The Electric Smoker
No Fuss Food Smoking

The electric smoker opens up the opportunity to easily make smoked food to everyone. No mess, no fuss, no watching over the smoker; just plug it in and away you go.

Electric smokers smoke food in exactly the same way as charcoal, gas or pellet smokes do in that the food is cooked 'low and slow' for a number of hours.

The big difference is that there's no need for you to attend to your smoker to regulate heat or change the gas bottle, or add more charcoal.

With electric bbq smokers you have complete control over the heat.

How To use An Electric Food Smoker

To smoke your food all you need to do is to put your meet in to the smoker, add the wood chips, put water in to the water pan if it's a water smoker, set the timer, set the thermometer and switch it on.

The temperature that you've set your smoker to remains constant and when the time is up, it switches itself off.

This makes the electric food smoker the most convenient and easy to use smoker compared to charcoal, wood or gas.

What Kinds Of Electric BBQ Smokers Are Available?

Electric bbq smokers come in two main styles; the vertical, bullet shaped water smoker and the box shaped types.

Electric smokers range in price from less than $100 to many £000's.

There are a couple to things to consider before bying an electric barbecue smoker.

1. Are you the kind of person that likes to fuss over your barbecue cooking. Lots of us do, there's just something about cooking with charcoal. If you're that type of person an electric smoker grill might not be for you.
2. You need an electricity outlet to cook on this type of smoker. So if you're wanting a smoker to take to the beach or in to the wilds, this might not be the ideal smoker for you.

There is a huge range of electric food smokers, below I've listed some recommended smokers that will suit all pockets.