tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post4615605815173974150..comments2024-03-12T00:27:31.877-07:00Comments on A Year of Slow Cooking: You Can Use Your CrockPot as a SmokerStephanie ODeahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comBlogger81125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-67213900465836191522016-03-02T12:52:37.878-08:002016-03-02T12:52:37.878-08:00Hi Steve, great question. I mean pour on the half ...Hi Steve, great question. I mean pour on the half cup of water/liquid as listed in the recipe. No additional liquid is necessary. No soggy meat, here! 😉Stephanie ODeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-10579510519568263292016-03-02T12:34:33.361-08:002016-03-02T12:34:33.361-08:00When you say cover with water do you mean put enou...When you say cover with water do you mean put enough water to cover the brisket? Or just enough to cover the parchment packet?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15062846793958008615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-44362510765086808382015-07-05T08:46:00.151-07:002015-07-05T08:46:00.151-07:00followed recipe exactly, no smoke, wasted time and...followed recipe exactly, no smoke, wasted time and meat, won't be trying this again...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17587321968569836580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-20849966921474904142014-06-20T17:15:22.381-07:002014-06-20T17:15:22.381-07:00I don't care what anyone says but "smokin...I don't care what anyone says but "smoking" foods with Liquid Smoke is NOT smoking. I have a smoker so I doubt I'll try the crock pot, but I'm sure you got much better results with your method than anyone ever got with Liquid Smoke. Nice creative thinking on your part.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13726972780796847809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-2362951844121508202014-02-25T06:29:31.270-08:002014-02-25T06:29:31.270-08:00I used this "method" with a venison roas...I used this "method" with a venison roast a few weeks back, but I packed the venison in tin foil before setting it on the packet of wood. That had to be the most tender and tastiest venison I've ever cooked. I love this concept.Christinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04858136798919953847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-82172654786294093002013-06-26T08:49:31.519-07:002013-06-26T08:49:31.519-07:00I tried this this past Monday and couldn't hav...I tried this this past Monday and couldn't have been more disappointed,the brisket tasted like wood chips. I might as well have just used the water from the soaked wood chips because that's exactly how it tasted.<br />I did everything like it said to do with the exception of adding any liquid. The juices from the fat of the brisket came over the top of the parchment paper and the brisket Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12375901091918331643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-32706806434852091012013-04-27T21:26:48.985-07:002013-04-27T21:26:48.985-07:00I stumbled across this blog, and was intrigued wit...I stumbled across this blog, and was intrigued with your idea of using the crock pot as a smoker. I am so going to try this, and I am looking forward to you trying it with salmon...please post about that when you do!Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622639328022088865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-10478555417133878152013-03-23T22:09:43.983-07:002013-03-23T22:09:43.983-07:00Hello! I've just stumbled across your blog whi...Hello! I've just stumbled across your blog while looking for things to smoke in my crockpot, Moore Wilsons (at least the one in Wellington) sells bottles of liquid smoke it's about $20 from memory :) cherrypiejayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00089627357601953859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-54564387226432734332013-03-09T07:02:35.138-08:002013-03-09T07:02:35.138-08:00Trying this today! Been trying to find a none cum...Trying this today! Been trying to find a none cumbersome way to smoke a roast for beef BBQ meat but not have to babysit a grill! This seems promising.Faleashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07549794943838517147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-76431694891648619062012-08-29T05:54:42.975-07:002012-08-29T05:54:42.975-07:00I tried making a smoked whole chicken in a crock p...I tried making a smoked whole chicken in a crock pot. I used wood chips, soaked them, and put them in an aluminum foil to make a foil packet.<br /><br />I also used Wright's Liquid Smoke, which I found at Smart & Final. None of my grocery stores had them, not even Safeway. Target said they only carried them seasonally, in winter.<br /><br />While the chicken had a smokey flavor, it wasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-75920677260524496232012-06-12T12:23:27.315-07:002012-06-12T12:23:27.315-07:00so...just an idea...since it's dry if you don&...so...just an idea...since it's dry if you don't add water, what if you WANT it dry, for sort of a "carne seca" effect...I think I will try soaking mesquite bean pods for about an hour, place in crock pot, cover with pierced foil, add meat rubbed with garlic, salt, cumin, and pepper, and cook. After cooking, dry saute some chili, onion, and tomato in a cast iron skillet, and Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14579534703174944490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-84821414758164819342010-08-24T19:31:46.458-07:002010-08-24T19:31:46.458-07:00Just made this today, WOW it was great perfect. Wi...Just made this today, WOW it was great perfect. Will be making this again and soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-47721432759072456552010-02-08T12:35:24.766-08:002010-02-08T12:35:24.766-08:00I found liquid smoke at the 99 cent only store in ...I found liquid smoke at the 99 cent only store in Arizona and am so excited to use it!newlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05236877104970413555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-63120798941217306932009-11-19T05:19:10.856-08:002009-11-19T05:19:10.856-08:00Liquid Smoke is over in the aisle with BBQ sauces ...Liquid Smoke is over in the aisle with BBQ sauces and such. Ask you grocer to carry it.Kitty Hegemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07704395173804599192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-47895121103258551052009-08-12T19:50:17.157-07:002009-08-12T19:50:17.157-07:00This is SO COOL. I just started reading your blog ...This is SO COOL. I just started reading your blog and you've reinvigorated my interest in my slow cooker. I'm going to try North Carolina Pulled Pork using the CP as a smoker. <br /><br />We have some liquid smoke on hand but I love the smell of wood chips. <br /><br />Thanks for the ideas!Amy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00451969538622676623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-86602357448659135542009-08-10T18:30:15.068-07:002009-08-10T18:30:15.068-07:00I used my CrockPot as a smoker today and it was AM...I used my CrockPot as a smoker today and it was AMAZING! Thanks for the idea.Jamie (SuddenlyStayAtHome)http://suddenlystayathome.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-29385482092848881362009-08-09T07:36:29.674-07:002009-08-09T07:36:29.674-07:00Wow I want to try this! I have huge piece of meat ...Wow I want to try this! I have huge piece of meat in the freezer and nothing to use it for. I was going to make pot roast, but I actually don't like pot roast much. Thank you! Now I'm off to find a chicken recipe for today. :)Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07140833831482586553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-83283861430111073152009-07-26T14:08:29.725-07:002009-07-26T14:08:29.725-07:00Believe it or not, I always get my liquid smoke at...Believe it or not, I always get my liquid smoke at the 99 cents only store! Cheaper than safeway :)Jana Neserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09707259307508828435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-36332327007392568112008-12-14T14:24:00.000-08:002008-12-14T14:24:00.000-08:00My BIL is a champion smoker...I'll have to try thi...My BIL is a champion smoker...I'll have to try this and send it to my sister.....Susie Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663241365525328953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-58222611062008953672008-12-12T10:55:00.000-08:002008-12-12T10:55:00.000-08:00Steph...Just a quick question? Are you planning a ...Steph...<BR/>Just a quick question? Are you planning a recipe book? If not you should!!<BR/><BR/>Meg in MOMeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927355596405836830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-51743036779182146542008-12-12T10:46:00.000-08:002008-12-12T10:46:00.000-08:00What you don't have a Wal-Mart... Do you live in t...What you don't have a Wal-Mart... Do you live in the USA? Hee hee... I have lived in San Diego County and I had 2... When we moved to the backwoods of NW Missouri I was so sick of Wal-Mart!! I had the choice of driving 20 minutes to a regular old Wal-Mart or driving 1 hour to a Super Wal-Mart.. I just about peed my pants when Target came in... <BR/><BR/>Okay back to your blog... just love it!! Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927355596405836830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-57032608763094718062008-10-09T16:39:00.000-07:002008-10-09T16:39:00.000-07:00I was thinking. If your grocery store doesn't carr...I was thinking. If your grocery store doesn't carry Liquid Smoke, you can probably ask the manager if they could order some for you. I'm in Los Angeles and I know Ralph's does this. Maybe Safeway will too? Worth a try. Take care!Reccessionistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279830789309732408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-57183692704398891932008-09-02T10:58:00.000-07:002008-09-02T10:58:00.000-07:00Crock Pot lady, You're my hero!Crock Pot lady, You're my hero!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-47985669080034820012008-08-26T15:21:00.000-07:002008-08-26T15:21:00.000-07:00Can I just say that you are a God send. I conside...Can I just say that you are a God send. I consider it a true blessing to have found your blog. My husband bought a huge brisket last year...it has been taking up too much room in my freezer for too long. I had no idea how to cook it since we don't have a grill at the moment (I really didn't want to heat up the house by using the oven either). Anyway, you came through for me...I'm giving it a Kevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00072498413440310385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-33689463917634738122008-08-13T21:00:00.000-07:002008-08-13T21:00:00.000-07:00this is so neat!this is so neat!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com