Mike Miller Sr. started his career in barbecue as a repairman for Mesquite-based J&R Manufacturing, which has built the Oyler model of rotisserie smokers since 1974.In 2003 he founded M&M Pit ...

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While smokers come in few different types, “a pellet smoker is the best for newbies,” says Shannon Snell, head pitmaster at Sonny’s BBQ.“Other smokers require the understanding of flame ...

We've tested dozens of models to find the best BBQ smoker. Our top pick is the Traeger Pro 575, a pellet grill that offers hands-off grilling and smoking without sacrificing flavor.

Plumber, Steve Baird converted this old hot water tank into a fully-functioning meat smoker. JOPLIN, Mo. — What can you do with your old hot water tank? You could sell it for the scrap metal, or ...

Like a growing number of pitmasters, the owner of Knox Ave Barbecue, Joe Yim, uses an offset smoker. He learned to operate one while working at three of the most acclaimed barbecue joints in Texas.