Growing up, our family would always spend the weekends grilling and smoking different meats, and it is no wonder why I became passionate and interested in smoking and grilling. Over the years, I have tried several smokers and grillers, and one common problem I always encounter is they sometimes fail […]
Pellet Smoker
Water Pan in Pellet Smoker: Yes or No?
Each time I put a water pan when using a charcoal smoker and grill, it makes a big difference on the meat. But when it comes to pellet smokers, I was not sure if using a water pan could give me the same result. So, I did some experiments to […]
Traeger Smoker Not Heating Up: A Guide to Fixing it Quick!
Nothing beats home-grilled and smoked meat on weekends with friends and family. I can still remember how disappointed I was when my Traeger Smoker was unable to heat up as I was looking forward to spending some quality time with the gang. I thought my smoker had given up on […]
6 Ways to Get Beautiful Smoke Rings with a Pellet Smoker
Getting a nice smoke ring on meats using a pellet smoker can be a bit challenging, especially for those with no experience using one. I can still remember the first time I tried using a pellet smoker, and the meat didn’t come out as expected. But after a few trials […]
Using a Smoker in the Rain (Here’s how)
Ever feeling frustrated by the unpredictable rain on your planned grilling session? My thoughts are with you dear Melburnians. From my research on this topic, here is the short answer to using a smoker in the rain. Using a smoker in the rain is generally safe when safety measures are […]
What Temperature to Smoke Ribs At
When I first got my pellet smoker, one of the first things I want to try is to smoke ribs as I enjoy eating them. So I got into googling the details of perfecting cooking ribs, such as the temperature to smoke them at. As a general rule of thumb, […]
The Ideal Temperature for Searing Meat on Pellet Smokers
Finding the perfect temperature to sear meat on a pellet smoker can be tricky. Like many, I had my fair share of failure in getting the temperature right. So I began my research on the best temperature for searing meat on pellet smokers. The best temperature to sear meat is […]