While using a grill is the most popular method of cooking outside, connoisseurs of slow-cooked meat will tell you that a smoker is the way to go. You don't have to buy another outdoor appliance to ...

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Last time, we discussed the 55 gallon drum itself and some sources to buy one to build your Ugly Drum Smoker, or UDS. Finding a suitable drum takes some thought and perhaps a bit of driving around.

All the barbecues mentioned here could easily cater for anywhere up to 15 people in one sitting. 1. Weber Smokey Mountain (WSM) Great quality construction, reasonably priced, easy to replace and/or ...