Learning how to use an offset smoker can feel intimidating—but fire management doesn’t have to be a mystery. In this beginner ...

Turning a discarded compressor into a functional smoker is a true test of creativity and craftsmanship. This feature breaks ...

A grill lid fits well over a fire pit. If you can’t take the heat, use cold smoke. Learn how to construct a homemade cold smoker box to flavor all your food without having to time it perfectly. Years ...

Place some kindling and a few pieces of newspaper sprinkled with canola oil inside your firebox and light it. Once the fire burns steadily (in about 3 to 4 minutes) add a hickory log. Bring the ...