Hogshead Tavern

Finding the best electric smoker is your first step towards getting started in smoking. Don't let the name fool you, it doesn't mean you're stuck without any delicious smoked meat because you're using electricity to power it but rather, that it's a product that doesn't require charcoal (like a charcoal smoker) or propane (like a stovetop smoker).

A pellet grill is a relatively new kind of barbecue. It's an electric smoker and oven in one, carefully designed to provide optimal smoke flavor, low temperature grilling, easy and efficient fuel consumption, and simple cleanup. Pellet grills use small wood pellets instead of charcoal that are burned at a controlled temperature for a long time. The pellets themselves are not smoky enough to...