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Jambo Pits J-3 Model Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Jambo Pits’ offset smokers produce award winning BBQ in sleek, colorful trailer mounted rigs that often resemble hot rods. Read our review to learn why their quality construction and thoughtful design features make Jambo the choice of many award winning competitive teams and earn our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.

MSRP:$9100.00

Published On: 7/21/2014 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Meadow Creek PR36 Review

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Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer

Read our review of Meadow Creek’s PR36. Although it can handle a small hog, Meadow Creek’s PR36 does much more. We tested this versatile cooker which has a deep trough and a tall lid with a solid strong hinge. Thoughtful design coupled with quality construction and craftsmanship earns the PR36 our Best Value AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.

MSRP:$1435

Published On: 2/14/2013 Last Modified: 1/23/2023

Ñuke Puma Review

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Dave Joachim

A Santa Maria Style Grill To Satisfy Your Inner Pyro

If you love to burn wood, here’s your dream machine. Ñuke makes a range of handcrafted Argentinian grills and outdoor ovens. The Puma is their top-shelf Santa Maria style wood-burning grill. As with all wood-fired cooking, you’ll go through plenty of wood before you get to […]

MSRP:$2999

Published On: 11/3/2021 Last Modified: 11/29/2021

Jambo Pits J-5 Model Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Jambo Pits’ offset smokers produce award winning BBQ in sleek, colorful trailer mounted rigs that often resemble hot rods. Read our review to learn why their quality construction and thoughtful design features make Jambo the choice of many award winning competitive teams and earn our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award.

MSRP:$12000.00

Published On: 7/21/2014 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Myron Mixon H2O 36 Water Smoker Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We tested and reviewed the larger version of this big, beautifully designed smoker and gave it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. Fully welded with solid construction, H2O 36 incorporates Mixon’s signature water pan design with a clever auto fill feature. H2O 36 holds 16 slabs of baby back ribs and is big enough for a small pig.

MSRP:$3995.00

Published On: 11/8/2013 Last Modified: 4/9/2021

Meadow Creek TS250 Review

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Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer

Elegant in its thoughtful, straightforward design and built to last, this versatile cooker is the second largest trailer mounted smoker in the TS line. We reviewed this model and awarded it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. The trailer has 15″ highway wheels, a heavy duty wheel jack, trailer lights (4 prong flat), and safety chains.

MSRP:$7195.00

Published On: 4/9/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Lang 84″ Original Model Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Like all Lang smokers, the 36″ Original has their signature reverse flow design which some believe provides more even air and heat flow than traditional offsets. We reviewed this model and awarded our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal to this model which is Lang’s most popular for large capacity mobile model on a trailer.

MSRP:$6995

Published On: 4/9/2013 Last Modified: 5/2/2023

Yoder Frontiersman II 30″ Trailer Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Yoder is revered by competition cooks for well-designed, high end offset smokers and grills. We reviewed their Yoder Frontiersman II 30″ Trailer which is a heavy duty traditional BBQ offset smoker offered in three sizes. This is the real deal folks and we give it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award.

MSRP:$11995

Published On: 4/8/2013 Last Modified: 4/24/2023

Pitmaker LT Trailer Frame Mounted with Sniper Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

The modular trailer frame can be custom configured and finished to mount any Pitmaker gear with your choice of color. We reviewed it and award our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal to these well made trailer units. Plenty of options available from grills to storage to sound systems. 15 foot length with 15 inch wheels.

MSRP:$6500.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Klose 30″ by 6 ft. Mobile Smoker Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Not many brands get respect on the competition circuit like Klose. We reviewed this big 30 inch diameter x 6 foot long and award our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. The model pictured in our review is loaded with options like over size tires, chrome Mags and counterweights for the doors.

MSRP:$6750.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Horizon 30″ Double Door Smoker Trailer Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Bigger is better! Horizon feels their 30″ offsets distribute and hold heat more evenly than junior models. We reviewed this big boy with a 72″ horizontal cooking chamber and is mounted on a large trailer. Horizon classic 1/4″ pits receive our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal Award.

MSRP:$7200.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Engelbrecht Grills and Cookers 2000 Series Stahlkammer Grill Review

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Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer

A hand made all American cooker with Argentine V-shaped grates that can be raised or lowered farther or closer to the fire and a lid for roasting. This versatile multi-function cooker was tested and reviewed and received our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. It’s a Santa Maria Grill with a unique design.

MSRP:$4702.00

Published On: 2/13/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers Super Hog Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this over size pellet smoker and awarded our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The Super Hog is an extra-large pellet smoker, basically two smokers joined together with two independent fire pots and two dedicated hoppers. Remove the middle partition and free up all 2400 square inches of cook surface to smoke a whole hog.

MSRP:$4495.00

Published On: 1/22/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers Whole Hog Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We give this pellet smoker our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The Whole Hog is an extra-large pellet smoker, basically two smokers joined together with two independent fire pots and two dedicated hoppers. Remove the middle partition and free up all 1750 square inches of cook surface to smoke a whole hog.

MSRP:$2995.00

Published On: 1/22/2013 Last Modified: 2/24/2021

Blowin’ Smoke Cookers Gameday

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Blowin’ Smoke’s Gameday is a big trailer smoker for pitmasters with big aspirations. Read our review of this big boy. The 60 inch long smoke box is separated into two sections and the large section is big enough for a whole hog. Blowin’ Smoke adds a charcoal grill on the front and a gas burner on the back for a fry pot.

MSRP:$3775.00

Published On: 6/4/2020 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Arizona BBQ Outfitters Scottsdale Cooker Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Arizona BBQ Outfitter’s Scottsdale Cooker is a clever design that melds an adjustable height charcoal grill with a Santa Maria, vertical lift grill. Read our review of this unique cooker. Most vertical lift grills have no hood, which limits their capability to some degree. Scottsdale employs a removable hood and back windbreak.

MSRP:$2461.00

Published On: 10/15/2014 Last Modified: 2/22/2021

Crown Verity Tailgate BBQ Grill tg-1 Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Read our Crown Verity review. Tow this crowd pleasing 6-burner beast where you like. With almost 1000 square inches of cook surface and a large 46″ x 21″ hood this baby is feast capable and can even handle a whole hog.

MSRP:$11000.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Bubba Grills 250 Reverse Flow Smoker/Grill Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Read our review. Bubba Grills 250 Reverse Flow Smoker/Grills and trailers have many options and range in price from $2600 to $4400. The loaded models have two 61″ x 21.5″ top cooking racks, a 61″ x 25.5″ bottom rack and four 24″ x 28″ racks in the rib box. All models come standard with 15″ wheels.

MSRP:$4400.00

Published On: 4/5/2013 Last Modified: 4/16/2021

SpitJack XB150 Whole Animal Rotisserie System Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed the SpitJack XB150 Whole Animal Rotisserie which can spin a 150 pound pig. That’s a lot of hog! It sets up for roasting over an open fire.

MSRP:$1199.00

Published On: 3/5/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack XB85 Spit Roast Rotisserie System Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed SpitJack’s XB85 which can handle a whole hog and more! It’s a mobile rotisserie system that roasts up to 90 pounds over an open fire.

MSRP:$789.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack XB50 Lamb, Goat and Whole Hog Rotisserie Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed the SpitJack XB50 rotisserie system which can roast up to 55 pounds of meat. You set it up over an open fire. Great for camping!

MSRP:$479.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack CB35 Camping & Backyard Rotisserie Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this moderate capacity rotisserie system for roasting smaller whole animals, like turkeys, over an open fire. This model can handle up to 35 pounds of meat.

MSRP:$279.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack CB25 Camping & Backyard Rotisserie Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this small rotisserie set-up for cooking up to 25 pounds of meat over an open fire. Great for roasting turkeys!

MSRP:$199.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

PigOut Roaster POR48 Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

The PigOut Roaster POR 48 is their smallest all in one cooker for large capacity events and handles up to a 70 pound pig or lamb. We reviewed this clever design from Canada. This ingenious stainless steel propane fired device has a motorized rotisserie for hogs and lambs that can also be used to hold shelves.

MSRP:$5250.00

Published On: 2/28/2013 Last Modified: 1/30/2023

McReynolds Farms Standard Single Motorized Rotisserie Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this simple spit and motor mounted on a charcoal try. There is no stand. The Standard Single Motorized Rotisserie is McReynolds’ smallest model and has a 55 pound load capacity.

MSRP:$639.00

Published On: 2/28/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

La Caja China #2 Aluminum Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed the popular Chinese Box. Itc ooks fast and makes very crispy skin but the meat does not get smoky or a grilled flavor. Perfect for backyard parties and luaus.

MSRP:$459

Published On: 2/27/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

Al Simon’s Medium Cajun Microwave Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this high quality charcoal roaster that use the basic design of the “Chinese Box”. Meat is placed inside then covered with a tray of hot coal.

MSRP:$2225.00

Published On: 2/12/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

Traeger XL Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

The XL is Traeger’s largest residential pellet smokers. With 836 square inches of primary cook surface it can cook 24 chickens or 16 slabs of ribs. This big boy has a large pellet hopper in front, two chimneys and two drip buckets. We give this one our AmazingRibs.com Silver Medal.

MSRP:$1995.00

Published On: 1/18/2013 Last Modified: 2/15/2021


Jambo Pits J-3 Model Review

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Max Good, Full time grill tester

Jambo Pits’ offset smokers produce award winning BBQ in sleek, colorful trailer mounted rigs that often resemble hot rods. Read our review to learn why their quality construction and thoughtful design features make Jambo the choice of many award winning competitive teams and earn our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.

MSRP:$9100.00

Published On: 7/21/2014 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Meadow Creek PR36 Review

By:

Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer

Read our review of Meadow Creek’s PR36. Although it can handle a small hog, Meadow Creek’s PR36 does much more. We tested this versatile cooker which has a deep trough and a tall lid with a solid strong hinge. Thoughtful design coupled with quality construction and craftsmanship earns the PR36 our Best Value AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.

MSRP:$1435

Published On: 2/14/2013 Last Modified: 1/23/2023

Ñuke Puma Review

By:

Dave Joachim

A Santa Maria Style Grill To Satisfy Your Inner Pyro

If you love to burn wood, here’s your dream machine. Ñuke makes a range of handcrafted Argentinian grills and outdoor ovens. The Puma is their top-shelf Santa Maria style wood-burning grill. As with all wood-fired cooking, you’ll go through plenty of wood before you get to […]

MSRP:$2999

Published On: 11/3/2021 Last Modified: 11/29/2021

Jambo Pits J-5 Model Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Jambo Pits’ offset smokers produce award winning BBQ in sleek, colorful trailer mounted rigs that often resemble hot rods. Read our review to learn why their quality construction and thoughtful design features make Jambo the choice of many award winning competitive teams and earn our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award.

MSRP:$12000.00

Published On: 7/21/2014 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Myron Mixon H2O 36 Water Smoker Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We tested and reviewed the larger version of this big, beautifully designed smoker and gave it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. Fully welded with solid construction, H2O 36 incorporates Mixon’s signature water pan design with a clever auto fill feature. H2O 36 holds 16 slabs of baby back ribs and is big enough for a small pig.

MSRP:$3995.00

Published On: 11/8/2013 Last Modified: 4/9/2021

Meadow Creek TS250 Review

By:

Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer

Elegant in its thoughtful, straightforward design and built to last, this versatile cooker is the second largest trailer mounted smoker in the TS line. We reviewed this model and awarded it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. The trailer has 15″ highway wheels, a heavy duty wheel jack, trailer lights (4 prong flat), and safety chains.

MSRP:$7195.00

Published On: 4/9/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Lang 84″ Original Model Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Like all Lang smokers, the 36″ Original has their signature reverse flow design which some believe provides more even air and heat flow than traditional offsets. We reviewed this model and awarded our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal to this model which is Lang’s most popular for large capacity mobile model on a trailer.

MSRP:$6995

Published On: 4/9/2013 Last Modified: 5/2/2023

Yoder Frontiersman II 30″ Trailer Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Yoder is revered by competition cooks for well-designed, high end offset smokers and grills. We reviewed their Yoder Frontiersman II 30″ Trailer which is a heavy duty traditional BBQ offset smoker offered in three sizes. This is the real deal folks and we give it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award.

MSRP:$11995

Published On: 4/8/2013 Last Modified: 4/24/2023

Pitmaker LT Trailer Frame Mounted with Sniper Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

The modular trailer frame can be custom configured and finished to mount any Pitmaker gear with your choice of color. We reviewed it and award our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal to these well made trailer units. Plenty of options available from grills to storage to sound systems. 15 foot length with 15 inch wheels.

MSRP:$6500.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Klose 30″ by 6 ft. Mobile Smoker Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Not many brands get respect on the competition circuit like Klose. We reviewed this big 30 inch diameter x 6 foot long and award our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. The model pictured in our review is loaded with options like over size tires, chrome Mags and counterweights for the doors.

MSRP:$6750.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Horizon 30″ Double Door Smoker Trailer Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Bigger is better! Horizon feels their 30″ offsets distribute and hold heat more evenly than junior models. We reviewed this big boy with a 72″ horizontal cooking chamber and is mounted on a large trailer. Horizon classic 1/4″ pits receive our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal Award.

MSRP:$7200.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Engelbrecht Grills and Cookers 2000 Series Stahlkammer Grill Review

By:

Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer

A hand made all American cooker with Argentine V-shaped grates that can be raised or lowered farther or closer to the fire and a lid for roasting. This versatile multi-function cooker was tested and reviewed and received our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. It’s a Santa Maria Grill with a unique design.

MSRP:$4702.00

Published On: 2/13/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers Super Hog Pellet Smoker Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this over size pellet smoker and awarded our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The Super Hog is an extra-large pellet smoker, basically two smokers joined together with two independent fire pots and two dedicated hoppers. Remove the middle partition and free up all 2400 square inches of cook surface to smoke a whole hog.

MSRP:$4495.00

Published On: 1/22/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers Whole Hog Pellet Smoker Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We give this pellet smoker our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The Whole Hog is an extra-large pellet smoker, basically two smokers joined together with two independent fire pots and two dedicated hoppers. Remove the middle partition and free up all 1750 square inches of cook surface to smoke a whole hog.

MSRP:$2995.00

Published On: 1/22/2013 Last Modified: 2/24/2021

Blowin’ Smoke Cookers Gameday

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Blowin’ Smoke’s Gameday is a big trailer smoker for pitmasters with big aspirations. Read our review of this big boy. The 60 inch long smoke box is separated into two sections and the large section is big enough for a whole hog. Blowin’ Smoke adds a charcoal grill on the front and a gas burner on the back for a fry pot.

MSRP:$3775.00

Published On: 6/4/2020 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Arizona BBQ Outfitters Scottsdale Cooker Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Arizona BBQ Outfitter’s Scottsdale Cooker is a clever design that melds an adjustable height charcoal grill with a Santa Maria, vertical lift grill. Read our review of this unique cooker. Most vertical lift grills have no hood, which limits their capability to some degree. Scottsdale employs a removable hood and back windbreak.

MSRP:$2461.00

Published On: 10/15/2014 Last Modified: 2/22/2021

Crown Verity Tailgate BBQ Grill tg-1 Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Read our Crown Verity review. Tow this crowd pleasing 6-burner beast where you like. With almost 1000 square inches of cook surface and a large 46″ x 21″ hood this baby is feast capable and can even handle a whole hog.

MSRP:$11000.00

Published On: 4/6/2013 Last Modified: 3/17/2021

Bubba Grills 250 Reverse Flow Smoker/Grill Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

Read our review. Bubba Grills 250 Reverse Flow Smoker/Grills and trailers have many options and range in price from $2600 to $4400. The loaded models have two 61″ x 21.5″ top cooking racks, a 61″ x 25.5″ bottom rack and four 24″ x 28″ racks in the rib box. All models come standard with 15″ wheels.

MSRP:$4400.00

Published On: 4/5/2013 Last Modified: 4/16/2021

SpitJack XB150 Whole Animal Rotisserie System Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed the SpitJack XB150 Whole Animal Rotisserie which can spin a 150 pound pig. That’s a lot of hog! It sets up for roasting over an open fire.

MSRP:$1199.00

Published On: 3/5/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack XB85 Spit Roast Rotisserie System Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed SpitJack’s XB85 which can handle a whole hog and more! It’s a mobile rotisserie system that roasts up to 90 pounds over an open fire.

MSRP:$789.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack XB50 Lamb, Goat and Whole Hog Rotisserie Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed the SpitJack XB50 rotisserie system which can roast up to 55 pounds of meat. You set it up over an open fire. Great for camping!

MSRP:$479.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack CB35 Camping & Backyard Rotisserie Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this moderate capacity rotisserie system for roasting smaller whole animals, like turkeys, over an open fire. This model can handle up to 35 pounds of meat.

MSRP:$279.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

SpitJack CB25 Camping & Backyard Rotisserie Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this small rotisserie set-up for cooking up to 25 pounds of meat over an open fire. Great for roasting turkeys!

MSRP:$199.00

Published On: 3/4/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

PigOut Roaster POR48 Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

The PigOut Roaster POR 48 is their smallest all in one cooker for large capacity events and handles up to a 70 pound pig or lamb. We reviewed this clever design from Canada. This ingenious stainless steel propane fired device has a motorized rotisserie for hogs and lambs that can also be used to hold shelves.

MSRP:$5250.00

Published On: 2/28/2013 Last Modified: 1/30/2023

McReynolds Farms Standard Single Motorized Rotisserie Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this simple spit and motor mounted on a charcoal try. There is no stand. The Standard Single Motorized Rotisserie is McReynolds’ smallest model and has a 55 pound load capacity.

MSRP:$639.00

Published On: 2/28/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

La Caja China #2 Aluminum Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed the popular Chinese Box. Itc ooks fast and makes very crispy skin but the meat does not get smoky or a grilled flavor. Perfect for backyard parties and luaus.

MSRP:$459

Published On: 2/27/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

Al Simon’s Medium Cajun Microwave Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

We reviewed this high quality charcoal roaster that use the basic design of the “Chinese Box”. Meat is placed inside then covered with a tray of hot coal.

MSRP:$2225.00

Published On: 2/12/2013 Last Modified: 3/3/2021

Traeger XL Pellet Smoker Review

By:

Max Good, Full time grill tester

The XL is Traeger’s largest residential pellet smokers. With 836 square inches of primary cook surface it can cook 24 chickens or 16 slabs of ribs. This big boy has a large pellet hopper in front, two chimneys and two drip buckets. We give this one our AmazingRibs.com Silver Medal.

MSRP:$1995.00

Published On: 1/18/2013 Last Modified: 2/15/2021

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