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How old is your smoker? My older Chargril was easy to convert to charcoal, but I'm not sure if a new one would be as easy. The reason I say that is that my new Chargrill is designed in such a way that it's only good as an electric. The big firepit that you can use either an element or chacoal...
Hope it turns out well. So you got a dang migraine eh? Those things are terrible. I don't get them very often anymore, but when I do, it wipes out the day.
Good luck with it. Since you want to do it quickly, you should just brine it and smoke it. The old books do call for a longer brining time than modern recipes. I have a book which suggests a brining time of 7 to 10 days. However, you can get away with an overnight brine.
Using an electric smoker, you don't need charcoal at all. Try not using charcoal. Just soak your wood chips/chunks for a couple of hours beforhand and just use those. Some people wrap their chips or chunks in foil, some put a pan over the element and some just throw them in. That's mostly a...
I have an electric Char-Broil that I just got. For right now,sometimes I'll still use a charcoal smoker just as quick as the electric, but I do like the electric for long smokes. A turkey or huge hunk of pork would go through a good bit of charcoal. Also, I work as a home caregiver and need a...
You should replace the temperature indicator (warm, ideal, hot) with a real thermometer and put in a vent. If you have more money than time, you can get a machine shop to make these modifications for you. If you would rather do it yourself, it might look a little homemade, but you would save...
I smoked a couple of filet mignons in the smoker a while back. They turned out mighty good. Just marinate them in a good marinade for beef and smoke them as you would any other piece of meat.
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