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Project Smoke is a 2016 cookbook by barbecue writer and television host Steven Raichlen devoted to smoking food. It explains equipment, fuels, temperatures, smoke management, and methods including hot-smoking and cold-smoking, then applies them to recipes for meat, seafood, vegetables, cheese, drinks, and desserts. The book is designed for home cooks using a range of devices, from conventional grills and dedicated smokers to improvised setups, and emphasizes repeatable technique alongside recipes.

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When was Project Smoke published, and how many recipes does it contain?

Steven Raichlen's Project Smoke was published on May 10, 2016, and the trade paperback has 336 pages. It contains 100 recipes ranging from brisket to desserts and cocktails. [Hachette Book Group](https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/steven-raichlen/project-smoke/9780761181866/?lens=workman-publishing-company)

Can Project Smoke help if I only have a grill instead of a smoker?

Yes, Raichlen explains how to choose a smoker and how to turn an existing grill into a smoking machine. The book also covers fuels, woods, temperatures, and smoke management before moving into recipes. [Hachette Book Group](https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/steven-raichlen/project-smoke/9780761181866/?lens=workman-publishing-company)

Which smoking methods does Project Smoke explain?

It covers hot-smoking, cold-smoking, smoke-roasting, rotisserie-smoking, and even smoking with tea or hay. One named application is smoking fresh mozzarella with those unconventional fuels. [Hachette Book Group](https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/steven-raichlen/project-smoke/9780761181866/?lens=workman-publishing-company)

What recipes are in Project Smoke besides brisket?

The book includes Smoked Nachos, Chinatown Spareribs, Smoked Salmon, and Smoked Bacon-Bourbon Apple Crisp. That range is why the 2016 collection includes starters, meat, seafood, dessert, and condiments. [Hachette Book Group](https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/steven-raichlen/project-smoke/9780761181866/?lens=workman-publishing-company)

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