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Here are a few links that you might find helpful. I don't know what hazard would be present in a wood barrel with a hot heating element. Aside from a simple hotplate for heat and a steel bowl to hold the wood, an old electric skillet would work as well. But again, elements do get screaming hot...
I bought one many years ago when my wife was diagnosed with colon cancer (all gone via surgery) so that she could modify her diet. Wonderful machine. Ours is many years old and has the narrow base jar. I understand they now have a unit with a wider jar base. We have never had a problem with ours...
I got my son a couple different griddles from Little Griddle for his gas grill. They worked well. Here is a link and a couple models are available on amazon:
https://www.littlegriddle.com/
Try a low grill or pan to render the fat, then finish on high heat. Shoot for a nice medium. Coming from the chuck we know from roasting that long low heat is the key.
My Ducane uses ceramic briquettes. Dripping fat smokes and flames just like hitting charcoal. Burgers and steaks are great. Amazon sells them as well as holders.
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