K Kent Perry TVWBB Fan Jun 23, 2007 #1 Has anyone ever used Bradford Pear (it's an ornamental pear, not an eating pear tree) wood for smoking? Do you recommend it and for what?
Has anyone ever used Bradford Pear (it's an ornamental pear, not an eating pear tree) wood for smoking? Do you recommend it and for what?
R Russ Hazzon TVWBB Pro Jun 24, 2007 #2 Experience says to stay away from ornamentals for smoke wood. If you're going to use a fruitwood then it should be from a fruit-bearing tree.
Experience says to stay away from ornamentals for smoke wood. If you're going to use a fruitwood then it should be from a fruit-bearing tree.
K Kent Perry TVWBB Fan Jun 24, 2007 #4 Doug, thanks for the collective wisdom. I forgot to search first on this topic, but it looks like if it gets seasoned well, it's good to at least stretch some of the pecan I get from the local orchard.
Doug, thanks for the collective wisdom. I forgot to search first on this topic, but it looks like if it gets seasoned well, it's good to at least stretch some of the pecan I get from the local orchard.