On Feb 13, 6:55 am, pltrgyst > wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:21:04 -0800 (PST), Louis Cohen >
> wrote:
>
> >I spent about $100 of a Williams-Sonoma gift card on an Emeril 5-in-1
> >stovetop smoker. I was interested in just 2 out of the 5 - indoor
> >smoking and using the lid as a grill pan....
>
> So concerning smoking only, what can it do that you can't do with a jellyroll
> pan, a rack, and an aluminum foil cover, a la Cook's Illustrated / ATK?

Not much. I could have got that stuff, and a grill pan. It may seal
a bit better than the improvised rig, though.
>
> I tea-smoked a couple of racks of spareribs this past weekend, and the results
> were terrific.
>
> -- Larry