I get questions about building a UDS all the time… and I love it because they are pretty simple to make, they are very inexpensive and work like a machine. I’ve got several of them and always have a few lent out to friends and family. But for my backyard smoking, it’s all I use. So here are a couple …
Modifying a Ugly Drum Smoker (UDS)
I had a question about modifying the plans on my website of a UDS smoker build. (<< you can see the pictures and plan by hitting that link) Is it necessary to install a pan where you could fill a little water somewhere between the firecage and the grid? Thought that could be useful as a dripping pan as well …