How to pair wood chips with your meat

Wood flavours

• Hickory – mild
• Mesquite – bold + sweet
• Alder – light + sweet
• Pecan – mild + sweet
• Maple – mild + sweet
• Apple – mild + fruity
• Cherry – fruity + sweet

Pairings

• Beef – Hickory • Mesquite
• Pork – Hickory • Alder • Pecan • Maple • Apple • Cherry
• Poultry – Hickory • Mesquite • Alder • Pecan • Maple • Apple • Cherry
• Seafood – Hickory • Alder • Pecan • Apple
• Lamb – Mesquite • Apple • Cherry
• Venison – Apple • Hickory • Pecan

Following these recommendations will ensure your food has the perfect flavour!

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