This is just a large flower put with another on top, a few holes, a grill halfway down and a hot plate at the bottom. Dec 18, 2012 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. The first episode of the fifteenth season of good eats is currently streaming on and on youtube. Stack a couple terracotta flowerpots for diy smoker. It consists of two large terra cotta flowerpots one for the base, one for the lid, three bricks to mount it on, an electric coil burner in the.
All you need is science, a good pan, and a limber wrist. See more ideas about alton brown, brown recipe and food network recipes. I even think theres a good eats episode that talks about it. Photo by tom thulen this simple homemade clay pot smoker will take just a few weekend hours to assemble. And then i saw an episode of good eats in which the host, alton brown, devises a smoker out of a couple of large terra cotta pots, an electric hotplate, a small grill and a small metal pan. Get the lowdown on wood chips and creating a simple smoker for fish. My father in law has deep fried turkeys every year.
The series premieres on food network on sunday, august 25 at 10 p. The date was june 11th, 2003 when a show by the name of good eats turned the backyard smoking world upside down with a simple modification to a flower pot. Sep 14, 2012 the idea of using a flower pot is that the ceramic walls retain moisture as well as heat which is ideal for slow cooking. One of the big mistakes people make is not giving their bird enough time to thaw. Im making a cardboard box diy smoker modeled after what alton brown has done on tv in his show good eats. Ill talk about the ribs some other timelets just discuss the pulled pork. There will be 3 new 1 hour eps this year and thats it. Using a funnel, add the following ingredients to the bottle. What others are saying diy flower pot smoker with improved lid awesome smoked food for any time of the year, not just emergencies. I initially posted this under the prior alton brown thread. Alton brown bratwurst, its from alton browns show on. While the actual construction of the smoker is trivial, i found that gathering all of the needed items was challenging.
Accessorize a clay pot with a grate, hot plate and lid with handle. Ill write more about the smoker in another post since i want this one to focus on this. Join alton brown for an hourlong journey into the world of homemade, tasty, smoked, pork. Put that in a box with some aluminum dryer ducting and a fan and you will get a cool smoke out. You can buy a metal smoker from walmart or other sources for less than youll spend assembling the flower pot smoker. Did anyone else see the episode where alton brown smoked a pork butt in a homemade ceramic smoker. It looks like youre enjoying the bbq brethrens forums but havent created an account yet. Jul 05, 2008 the temp at the top of the grill does a good job telling the temp inside the smoker. Crepes crepe quiche lorraine crepes suzette mushroom crepe cake. We kept wireless temp probes in the meat throughout the process. Oct 28, 2012 after watching good eats i decided to try my hand at smoking, and since none of my local stores had electric smokers in stock i built myself a flower pot smoker.
Good eats is an informational cooking show in which alton brown would go into the history. The source of most of these flower pot smokers is, of course, alton brown. The only thing in my setup not specifically made for grilling or smoking is the flower pot. Terra cotta smoker featured in the good east episode q. With the addition of a hot plate and a few other items found around the home. One of the keys to good bbq is low temperatures over extended periods of time. Good eats is an informational cooking show in which alton brown would go into the history and or science of a particular dish or item that was the focal point of each episode. Flowerpot smoker to build the basic smoker you will need a large ceramic flower pot, the largest you can find.
You can come close to one of the ceramic smokers that are barrel shaped that cost 300 dollars or more. After watching good eats i decided to try my hand at smoking, and since none of my local stores had electric smokers in stock i built myself a flower pot smoker. 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 getting the parts. We kept wireless temp probes in the meat throughout the.
Newbie mini flower pot smoker temperature question. The baffle sounds like a great idea, and i think its something that will be easy to pull off. The temp at the top of the grill does a good job telling the temp inside the smoker. The smoker he built from a flower pot was the inspiration for toms own project. Diysite instructables has a variety of different flower pot smokers for you to choose from. I have found several sites featuring variations on this simple smoker. In one episode about barbeque, he used a smoker made out of a flower pot, an electric hot plate, a tin pie pan, and a thermometer to smoke a pork shoulder. See more ideas about alton brown, food network recipes, good eats alton brown. The pot smoker bbq home north augusta, south carolina. Tasty i tried to recreate this watermelon ham facebook.
The show started with food network, airing 245 episodes of 14 seasons with eight specials and five shorts which aired on the food network website. A hot plate with a covered cast iron pan of saw dust will billow smoke. In an episode on barbecue, he makes a barbecue smoker out of an electric hot plate, a pie pan, a flower pot with basin, and a thermometer. Newbie mini flower pot smoker temperature question smoking. I miss good eats the way i missed my husband when he was deployed. The base of it was a large terra cotta flower pot witha hole on the bottom. From serious eatsive always loved good eats and probably learned more from it. Alton browns homemade ceramic smoker the virtual weber. Alton brown flower pot smoker pid controlled swipemagnetron. The flower pot smoker if youre a fan of the food network like i am, then you probably know about the show good eats, with alton brown. Alton brown bratwurst its from alton browns show on food network called good eats.
In october of 2018, cooking channel created a reloaded season with. Plus, learn how to set up your own container herb garden. It is the first and only cooking show that my husband will tolerate watching because it is a truly educational and entertaining show combined. I placed the grill grate in the pot, fitting snuggly, and topped with the remaining pot, turning the. Alton brown showed how you could easily make a homemade version of the. Complete episode list by show number and date link to fns good eats full list u added pictures to that transcript. Edworts pulled pork vinegar sauce directions take a 12 liter 16. I put a lower level in the smoker, it would be simplicity itself to find a bowl that nearly, but not quite, fills the diameter of the pot at that point and. Why not take a minute to register for your own free account now. The society is a 501c3 notforprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the culinary arts. Alton browns brined pulled pork the virtual weber bulletin.
I, like many others, am trying to assemble a terra cotta smoker like the one alton builds in the q episode of good eats. 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. Burgers in flowerpot smoker, recipes lunch in a box. This is based on the alton brown good eats is my favorite cooking show. Galvestonian neil strawder going extra mile in long beach. Host alton brown focuses on the wide range of greenery that can add depth and dimension that make good eats better. Alton performs crepe technique for a live audience. With recipes for parsley salad and tarragon chive vinegar. Alton brown showed how you could easily make a homemade version of the kamado grill. After 8 hours youve got all the smoke the meats gonna take up. I tried the alton brown flower pot smoker plus pid control. He also uses a similarly designed smoker in an episode entitled where theres smoke theres fish to prepare a salmon.
On top of the hot plate was a heavy duty pie tin with wood chunks in it. As a member you get free access to all of our forums and posts plus the ability to post your own messages, communicate directly with other members, and. Here are pictues of his flower pot smoker ala rick that he wanted to share with the kitchen project. Next, were gonna go to a hardware store and hopefully start putting together a smoker. My father in law has deep fried turkeys every year for over ten years and never had a problem. A chuck for chuck, fry hard 2 fried chicken, honey comb and the puff the magic pastry. Jan 06, 2018 rick wiedman heard about this idea on an episode of alton brown on the food network. Dec 04, 2011 alton brown flower pot smoker pid controlled swipemagnetron. Improbably, host alton brown cooked a batch of pulled pork using a doityourself barbecue smoker built out of a flower pot. Host alton brown thinks hes cracked the code to true cue. Then you have ice flashing into boiling water and steam in the middle of your pot of 375 degree oil, and thats not good eats. Special 0x1 romancing the bird a good eats thanksgiving. As a member you get free access to all of our forums and posts plus the ability to post your own messages, communicate directly with other members, and much more. Oct 26, 2006 i, like many others, am trying to assemble a terra cotta smoker like the one alton builds in the q episode of good eats.
Photo by tom thulen this simple homemade claypot smoker will take just a few weekend hours to assemble. Jul 26, 2017 stack a couple terracotta flowerpots for diy smoker. This is obviously the smoker container in which we will put. Aug 23, 2019 the first episode of the fifteenth season of good eats is currently streaming on and on youtube. Alton brown makes his good eats meatloaf food network. After watching the q episode of alton browns good eats analytic cooking show last year, i got out my tape measure and went to the hardware store to duplicate his flowerpot smoker setup. Alton brown flower pot smoker pid controlled 2 youtube. Nov 29, 2009 in an episode on barbecue, he makes a barbecue smoker out of an electric hot plate, a pie pan, a flower pot with basin, and a thermometer. Some of the better pork roasts i have had were made on my flower pot smoker. Rick wiedman heard about this idea on an episode of alton brown on the food network.
The pot smoker bbq 340 edgefield rd, north augusta, south carolina 29841 rated 4. Host alton brown makes amends for having insulted the odd ball of the cabbage family. Season 1, episode 4 q host alton brown thinks hes cracked the code to true cue. Diy flower pot smoker with improved lid in warmer climates you will need to use a drying or smoking process to preserve your meat this is a simple diy flower pot smoker. Mar 10, 2011 and then i saw an episode of good eats in which the host, alton brown, devises a smoker out of a couple of large terra cotta pots, an electric hotplate, a small grill and a small metal pan. Dave naffzigers blog the alton brown flower pot smoker. Jul 05, 2008 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 getting the parts.
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