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American Barbecue Systems Pit-Boss Review
American Barbecue System's Pit–Boss is a large capacity smoker suitable for residential and commercial use. Read our review of this unique design. It has an electric rotisserie that rotates meats on eight stainless steel shelves. As the rotisserie racks move in a carousel path, juices drip to the racks below to self-baste.
American Barbecue Systems Bar-Be-Cube Review
American Barbecue Systems Bar-Be-Cube is a charcoal cabinet or vertical smoker with a couple neat design twists. Read our review. Four of the five stainless steel shelves inside the smoke box may be accessed by the front door, while the fifth sits on top under a hinged hood like a regular charcoal grill.
Cookshack SuperSmoker Review
Cookshacks are the gold standard for electric smokers earning our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medals. REad our review of their Super Smoker which is a mid-sized model with a 750 watt 7 amp heating element. Impressively solid, it is stainless steel and very well insulated so it does not get very hot on the outside.
Kamado Joe Big Joe Review
Kamado Joe BigJoe is a well crafted, red ceramic cooker that presents strong competition to other 18" models in the premium priced market with a number of remarkable upgrades that exemplify the elegance and innovation that are hallmarks of Kamado Joe. We reviewed this model an awarded our Best Value AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal.
Primo Large Round Kamado Review
Primo’s Large Round Kamado is a high quality ceramic cooker. Read our review. Their unique reversible cooking grates have a clever design. They are two sided. One side places the cook surface up high, flip it over and the surface drops down 2” closer to the coal. This model gets our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal.
Stump’s XL Stretch Review
Stump's XL Stretch is a large, commercial capacity gravity fed charcoal smoker suitable for commercial use. Read our review of this classic smoker. Built solid and well insulated with a 18.5" width x 25" height x 22" depth internal cooking area and thick 1800° insulation. An AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal goes to XL Stretch.
Stump’s Baby XL Review
As the name indicates, Stump's Baby XL is slightly larger than their popular Baby gravity feed charcoal smoker. We reviewed this smoker with a fun name. Built solid and well insulated with a 18.5" width x 25" height x 22" depth internal cooking area and thick 1800° insulation. An AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal goes to Baby XL.
Stump’s Baby Review
The Stump's Baby is their smallest gravity feed charcoal smoker. Read our review. Built solid and well insulated with a 17.5" width x 14.5" height x 18.5" depth internal cooking area. Thick 1800° insulation is enclosed in a double walled, 16 gauge welded housing. An AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal goes to this Baby.
Camp Chef Explorer EX60LW Review
We reviewed Camp Chef's Explorer EX60LW which is one of their most popular outdoor cooking systems. Two powerful 30,000 BTU cast aluminum burners with wind screens on three sides and adjustable height legs for set-up on uneven surfaces provides plenty of BBQ fire power and earns our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award.
Masterbuilt 30″ Electric Digital Stainless Steel Smokehouse Review
Read our review. Masterbuilt's 30" Electric Smokehouse. It's loaded with loaded with bells and whistles.
Cookshack AmeriQue Review
Cookshacks are the gold standard for electric smokers earning our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medals. Read our review of the AmeriQue, (French readers please note it is pronounced Ah-mair-ee-Q), which has a 1000 watt 7 amp heating element, with a temperature range of 140° to 300°.
Char-Broil Classic 480 Review
We reviewed this inexpensive gas grill. If you're really have a tight budget, you can pick this up for way below the MSRP. Many people have and seem reasonably happy to accept this grill for what it is – made cheap to sell cheap and hopefully last at least a few years. We give Advantage our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal.
The Good-One Marshall Review
The Good-One Marshall is a big combo grill and smoker recommended for hunting clubs, tailgating, competitions, or light commercial use. We reviewed this cleverly designed charcoal unit that uses the same concepts of an offset smoker, but works better. The Good-One lives up to its' name and receives our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal.
The Good-One Patio Junior Review
A charcoal grill with a smoker spliced on top. The Good-One's Patio Junior is a mini version of their popular Open Range. Read our review of this cleverly designed charcoal unit that uses the same concepts of an offset smoker, but it works better. The Good-One lives up to its' name and receives our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal.
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