Wanted: A Grill with Space

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Dr. BBQ: I’m in the market for a smoker, but I am surrounded by Green Eggs (father, brother, cousin) but a little concerned with the cooking space. I know the Green Egg makes an Extra Large model, and I’m wondering if you could tell me the quantity of meat that you could cook on one (butts, ribs, etc.) at one …

Fast Eddy Makes Great Cookers

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Dr. BBQ: I wanted to thank you for all the research and information you’ve given me, it’s very much appreciated. Just one more question if I may, I was thinking about getting a cooker from Cookshack, it’s one of those Fast Eddy Cookers that uses pellets. Any comments on that or suggestions? I’ve never seen one work, but it comes …

Grilling with Wood

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Q:  Dear Dr. BBQ:   I want to try to go back to the basics and grill over wood. I have oak and apple wood available to do this but have no earthly idea how to do it.  Help!   Susan   A:  Hi Susan,   Grilling with wood can be fun, and the taste is like no other. You”ll …

Go with the Dome

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Q:  Hi Dr BBQ,We are designing a BBQ. What’s the best shape for the lid? Domed, cylindrical, flat? It seems most grills have a large rounded lid. Does this help with cooking and smoking?–Darren  A:  Hi Darren, I prefer a rounded or dome shape. It seems that will create a convection effect. I’m not an engineer, but the cookers I …

Which Smoker Should I Buy?

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Q:  Hey Doc,   I’m thinking of buying one of these smokers: Jedmaster, Kingfisher, Austin and the Southern Yankee.  Any advice?   –Don       A:  Hi Don,   I”m a big fan of Jedmaster. Not so much of the others you mentioned.   –Dr. BBQ