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A meat smoker is provided in a portable cooking unit having a fire box (14) and a smoker oven (12) vertically and laterally offset from the fire box. Smoker oven (12) defines an upper enclosed volume (94) containing meat to be cooked and a lower enclosed volume (96) which opens directly to the fire

A meat smoker is provided in a portable cooking unit having a fire box (14) and a smoker oven (12) vertically and laterally offset from the fire box. Smoker oven (12) defines an upper enclosed volume (94) containing meat to be cooked and a lower enclosed volume (96) which opens directly to the fire box (14). A hot pan drain wall (52) is provided to separate the upper volume (94) from the lower volume (96). An adjustable damper (62) is provided between the upper volume (94) and the fire box (14) to control the temperature and the smoke density within the upper volume (94). A top (40) may be placed over an opening in the fire box (14) and having a heating plate (28) to define an oven volume (16) for radiant heat input. An ash receptacle (34) is provided having stable lifting means for removal and replacement during operation of the fire box (14).

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A meat smoker comprising: a fire box; a smoking chamber vertically and laterally offset from said fire box; a heating chamber positioned below said smoking chamber and adjacent to said fire box, said heat chamber being open to said fire box to receive heated air from said fire box; a drain pan separ

A meat smoker comprising: a fire box; a smoking chamber vertically and laterally offset from said fire box; a heating chamber positioned below said smoking chamber and adjacent to said fire box, said heat chamber being open to said fire box to receive heated air from said fire box; a drain pan separating said smoking chamber and said heating chamber, a portion of said drain pan extending into said fire box, and said drain pan being of such material and thickness to facilitate a transfer of heat from said heating chamber to said smoking chamber; and an adjustable damper connecting said smoking chamber with said fire box for controlling the flow of smoke and heated air from said fire box into said smoking chamber.