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"Low and slow" (225°F–275°F) using indirect heat and wood smoke. Best for tough, large cuts like brisket or ribs that need time to break down.

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"Hot and fast" over direct heat. Perfect for seafood, burgers, and steaks that need a quick sear. 2. Must-Have Tools for 2026 "Low and slow" (225°F–275°F) using indirect heat and