Alton Brown Ceramic Smoker

Check out the video below of alton brown building and using a 50 smoker.

Alton brown ceramic smoker. Directly on top is the metal pan with the wood chunks. We like this well thought out design as it uses everyday cooking accessories and cookie tin to build a fire bowl. I can do that a google search turns up many hits for clay pot smoker and i ve benefited from their advice. And then i saw an episode of good eats where alton brown made his own smoker out of a hot plate two flower pots and a metal grill.

I watched alton brown build a smoker using clay planting pots about 20 in diameter yesterday on good eats. While the actual construction of the smoker is trivial i found that gathering all of the needed items was challenging. On the bottom of the smoker sits the hotplate. Friends built the alton brown flower pot smoker a few months back and then visited this weekend and convinced me to build one for the fourth.

I think i remember seeing you here that some of you have made the alton brown ceramic smoker before. Shrubs 02 21 in this good eats video alton brown makes a versatile fruit based shrub. If not familar he took i think a 16 or 18 ceramic or clay i forget which flower pot put a hotplate in the bottom there was a hole in the bottom ro run the power cord out of put a 16 or 18 grill grate in it which was held in place by the narrowing of the flower pot and. Alton brown kamado cooker.

Cross between the alton brown flower pot smoker and a kamado bbq pit. Here is my question. I know he probably didn t invent it lol but i am referring to the smoker he made out of the ceramic flower pots. The base of the shrub is a mixture of black berries sugar and water.

If you re intrigued but want more detail than is found in the video check out the link below. The light bulb went on in my head. Cross between the alton brown flower pot smoker and a kamado bbq pit. There is even a colander in there somewhere.

I have been reading about it alot online too and it looks like alot of people have trouble getting a hot plate that works well.