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Make This 55-Gallon Drum Smoker

Make This 55-Gallon Drum Smoker While using a grill is the most popular method of cooking outside, connoisseurs of slow-cooked meat will tell you that a smoker is the way to go. It’s important that the steel drum is unlined, food grade (not treated with epoxy). New drums cost up to $150, but I’ve found …

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How to Build a Clay-Pot Smoker

How to Build a Clay-Pot Smoker A Google search turns up many hits for “clay pot smoker” and I’ve benefited from their advice. One of the modifications I wanted to include was to move the temperature control outside of the smoker into a separate box so I wouldn’t have to disassemble a hot smoker just …

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