Choosing the Right Barbecue Smoker


Many traditionalists feel that when it comes to outdoor cooking, a barbecue smoker is the way to go. While a smoky effect can be attained using a charcoal, gas or propane grill, some people just don't think it's authentic barbecue unless its cooked with a barbecue smoker. There are many different types of smokers on the market from which you can choose. Some of them are for basic residential use while others would work not only for your home but for a restaurant as well. Here are a few of the top barbecue smoker choices out there today: Lang Barbecue Smokers Since 1988, the Lang Company has manufactured and distributed top quality barbecue smokers. They offer many different models at various price ranges. For beginners, there's the Model #84. This portable barbecue smoker runs around $2800 and offers a cooking surface of 66 x 30. Andy's Barbecue LLC The patio grill smoker from Andy's offers many fantastic features. You'll get two Coleman propane burners, industrial grade grating, an ash pan that features easy cleaning, enough room to smoke two twenty pound turkeys and more, and an industrial quality Coleman cooler. The temperature and smoke level can be easily adjusted on these barbecue smoker models, which are crafted from the finest fire resistant metals. Camp Chef Smoke Vault Smoker For those people who want to smoke their foods outdoors but don't want to pay a fortune, there's the Camp Chef Smoke Vault Smoker. For around $200, you can enjoy a quality barbecue smoker with an adjustable temperature, four smoking racks and a cast iron wood chip smoker box. Old Smokey Electric Smoker This electric barbecue smoker needs no water to produce delicious smoked meats. All you do is seal the flat lid of this small electric smoker and you're all set! For around $100 you will receive two cooking racks, wood chips for authentic wood smoked flavor, a drip pan and handles for easy transport. Adjustable heat control and aluminized steel construction makes for a durable yet affordable product. The Big Green Egg The Big Green Egg, as its name suggests, is an egg shaped grill and barbecue smoker that offers a variety of functions. Depending on which model you choose, this multipurpose outdoor cooking marvel can be yours for between $500 to $1000. You can make everything from smoked meats to pizza with this smoker/grill/barbecue combo.

 



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