What wood is best for smoking pastrami??

BIGBrandon2785 · May 16, 2013

Im tryin to smoke my 1st pastrami this weekend and was wondering what the best wood to use is??

Big George's BBQ · May 16, 2013

I like Pecan

Bbq Bubba · May 16, 2013

Whatever you have on hand.

BobM · May 16, 2013

I used red oak when I made my first pastrami, it came out yummy!

Jason TQ · May 16, 2013

I couldn't tell a difference in smoke flavor on pastrami. So I say try a few different kinds and see if you can tell a difference.

Neil · May 16, 2013

What Bubba said.

deguerre · May 16, 2013

neil said:
what bubba said.

+1...

Desert Dweller · May 16, 2013

Pecan, Oak or Hickory is my order of preference.

Bbq Bubba · May 16, 2013

Neil said:
What Bubba said.

Thanks.

Are you off your meds again? :wink: