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I know fig wood has been used for smoking, but some people, myself included, are very sensitive to the latex base sap when in contact to the skin. It produces a rash similar to poison oak. No other sap from any other trees does that to me except fig.
I've got a rash of these trees on my land here in North Texas. Can this wood be used and if so is it worth using? Hardest wood I have seen here ever. Makes a great bow or other wood worked items. Was curious if it was usable and nice to use for smoking. Otherwise when this wood burns it...
Thanks. And believe it or not I will have folks argue me blue that all those sources I mentioned will ruin meat when used. Then later when they describe how they smoke their foods it is strictly mesquete.
First I must say that I am glad to have found this forum which to me seems like a great resource to compare notes and to learn from each other's achievements and failures. This is my very first post here in what I hope to be many.
I had shot a wild boar and decided to smoke the hams. I...
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