Ceramic Smoker Turkey

Thus an 8 pound turkey should approximately take around 4 hours.

Ceramic smoker turkey.

What are the advantages of a ceramic smoker. Plus smokers crafted out of ceramic material eliminate the potential for smoked foods coming out with a metallic aftertaste. When smoking an entire turkey you should ideally set the smoker to 240 f. The only other thing that you really need is a thermometer so that you can check the temperature of the bird.

The material heats quickly and evenly and remains at temperature throughout cooking. The turkey brined for 16 hours then i pulled it and dusted it down with the simply marvelous pecan rub. Plug in and then smoke your turkey at approximately 220 degrees for 45 minutes. Finish in the oven at 375 degrees until the turkey is fully cooked 165 degree internal temperature as read with a probe thermometer.

The cooking time will depend upon its weight which is 30 to 40 minutes per pound. I cook my turkey on a monolith kamado so i ve written this recipe generically for the kamado style bbq but provided you ve got the facility to create in indirect heat set up in your barbecue and maintain a good temperature then you can still follow this recipe. Remove the turkey from the fridge and allow to sit for 30 minutes to 1 hour before cooking. Start your charcoal fire and warm up your grill according to the manufacturer s directions.

For a temperature of 275 degrees it s recommended to cook the. I cooked it on the grill dome over an indirect heat setup with one chunk of pecan smoke wood and one chunk of peach smoke wood both from fruita wood chunks. Meanwhile prepare a charcoal grill or smoker for indirect heat at approximately 275 degrees f. Ceramic smokers lock in heat and moisture to help ensure tasty results.

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