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camtheman

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smoking with black walnut shavings?
« on: January 23, 2009, 07:23:43 PM »

a friend of mine is making a cabinet out of black walnut and has a piece left for scrap
 does any body know if its good for smoking with as the scrap could be planed into shavings?
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Sam Salmon

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Re: smoking with black walnut shavings?
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2009, 08:58:39 PM »

If it's meat you're smoking fine but I wouldn't use it for fish too strong nut wood is usually a strong oily taste maybe try cutting it something like Alder or Apple.
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camtheman

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Re: smoking with black walnut shavings?
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2009, 03:10:59 PM »

thankyou
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