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Big Jim
 
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"Cam" > wrote in message
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> Louis Cohen wrote:
>> 99 Ranch not far from here has live, farmed sturgeon, something like
>> $4/lb. Has anyone every smoked one?
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>> I'll give it try with regular hot-smoking technique and see how it
>> turns out. I might even try cold smoking, with a hotplate in the
>> bottom of the Kamado.

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> My brother caught a sturgeon when I was a kid. My Dad had it cold
> smoked at a local Icelandic place and it came out just as good as
> salmon.
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> Cam
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--Bought some at a roadside stand in the Florida Keys in about '59-'60.
Possibly the best smoked fish I ever et. Cold smoked it was. Never had any
since. They were still catching them in some of Florida's rivers back then.
They are making a slow comeback now.
Next best all time smoked fish is mullet. Hot smoked.
James A. "Big Jim" Whitten

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