Can you use the roots of fruit( Cherry) or any other tree? Thank you
southnj Newbie Original poster Mar 27, 2007 1 10 Mar 27, 2007 #1 Can you use the roots of fruit( Cherry) or any other tree? Thank you
shellbellc Master of the Pit OTBS Member Jun 7, 2006 1,757 19 Valley Forge, PA Mar 27, 2007 #2 Absolutely! Love apple and cherry.
ultramag Master of the Pit Apr 17, 2006 2,112 13 Greenwood, MO Mar 27, 2007 #3 I don't see why you couldn't, never thought of it. I assume they require a pretty long seasoning time though.
I don't see why you couldn't, never thought of it. I assume they require a pretty long seasoning time though.
shellbellc Master of the Pit OTBS Member Jun 7, 2006 1,757 19 Valley Forge, PA Mar 27, 2007 #4 Duh, totally missed the word roots. I would still think they'd be ok though...
deejaydebi Legendary Pitmaster Nov 18, 2006 7,996 25 Connecticut Mar 30, 2007 #5 I don't see why not but it'd be alot more work!
goat Smoking Fanatic OTBS Member Oct 27, 2005 958 11 Uvalde, TX Mar 30, 2007 #6 I have used mesquite roots and see no reason why other woods would be any different.
eddie1976 Newbie Mar 23, 2007 7 10 South Jersey Mar 30, 2007 #7 I used the roots from an apple tree we had cut down a couple of years ago. It took a VERY long time to season the roots, but they worked fine.
I used the roots from an apple tree we had cut down a couple of years ago. It took a VERY long time to season the roots, but they worked fine.