Delurking Instead of charcoal use a hot plate set just high enough to get a pan of moistened sawdust to smolder, almost no heat but lots of smoke! Works great for cold smoking fish too. Mark green wrote: > > Scott, I'm still laughing over you using a knife to spew your seed... I'd > think that'd hurt. If you need any help, I'd think there are plenty that'd > give you a hand... > > I charcoaled the peepers WITH a drip pan!!! Think will *try* not using next > time, and using a lower temp. > > I do so have probs with my temp... I'm just always way too hot... > > green, CH #2156 (wiping blood off o'knuckles...) > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-chile-heads@globalgarden.com > [mailto:owner-chile-heads@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of Parkhurst, Scott > Contractor > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 3:29 PM > To: CH List (E-mail) > Cc: 'green' > Subject: RE: [CH] Smokin' > > > and I've a drip pan with water in there. So's I > > got to thinking, like maybe I *shouldn't* have the > > water in there? Like it'll add moisture and that's > > what I'm trying to take out??? > > > > Do I leave the water/drip pan in there??? > > Hey green, leave the drip pan in. You're not trying > to dry them peepers in the smoker, you be infuzin' them > with the smokifying smoke to achieve smokifaction. Save > the dehydratin' fer the dehydrator. > > Scott... burnt up chiles without a drip pan once... KCK