5 Best Woods for Smoked Salmon

Best Wood for Smoked Salmon

Alder is the traditional choice for smoked salmon — mild and slightly sweet, and it won’t fight the fish’s own flavour. Apple and cherry add a touch more sweetness if you want it. Alder burns fast, so plan your smoke time around it. Five woods compared below. Alder, Beech, apple, cherry, and maple are some … Read more