Smoked Trout

Chuck

Ingredients

• 3 -6 Rainbow trout fillets

• &#189 gal water

• 1 Cup Kosher salt

• &#189 Cup Brown sugar

• 1/6  Cup lemon juice

• &#189 Tbs Garlic powder

• &#189  Tbs Onion powder

• 1 tsp White pepper

• &#189  Tbs Allspice

Instructions

Disolve dry ingredients in hot water.
Cool water with ice cubes.
Place fish, skin side down,in a flat dish.
Pour cooled brine over fish, try not to let fish overlap.
Brine for 2 hours in a cool location.
Place fish on a rack and let air dry for 2 hours in a cool location.

Light a small amount of coals.
When they are glowing add some more lump, then some wet suger maple and alder chips, then top with more lump.
This will produce a lot of smoke at a low temperature.
Place fish on cooking grid over an inverted plate setter or a fire brick setup.
Cool before eating for best flavor.
Slowly bring temperature up to 200* and smoke for 2 - 2-½ hours or until golden but not dry.

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