Should You Smoke (Food) Indoors?
Published on: 2025-06-03 13:00:00
My ears always perk up a bit when I run across something original for the kitchen. An internal thought process goes from something like there's probably a good reason why no one has ever done this before to how has no one ever done this before?
Devices that allow you to do a bit of smoking while indoors pop up every few years, and often end up being a bit too impractical to make many waves, or fun but very niche.
It’s easy to understand why manufacturers try. From nuts to cheese to ribs and brisket, people go nuts for smoked food. Moving things indoors does really practical things like letting those same people come in from the rain or snow on a cold day. Unfortunately, some indoor smokers can set your smoke alarm off with relationship-damaging frequency. Others simply don’t work very well.
Those very thoughts ran through my brain when I heard about a new electric indoor smoker from GE which I called in to test. Should we be smoking indoors? This oven had just enough promise to make
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