How Do You Make A Brick Smoker?
Brick smokers can be a great addition to family and neighborhood cookouts, lending unique flavor to your meats and fish. Smoking your own meat is a rewarding process that provides the family with a delicious meal. You can easily build your own brick smoker from either cinder blocks or fire bricks. Dig a fire pit in the location where you plan to build your smoker, approximately 16-by-16-inches. Lay down a base row of bricks that you will use to build your smoker on. Make two parallel rows with two cinder blocks or fire bricks in each row. These will be the beginning of your side walls. Space these rows about 16 inches apart. Lay a perpendicular block or brick on one side, between the sidewall blocks. Leave the front of the smoker open on this first row. Put a perpendicular metal lintel across the side walls in the front, above the opening you left in the first row. This will support your additional rows. When this process is complete, you will have a 32-by-32-inch square. Use five addi
