On 2/25/2017 at 0:07 PM, Franzisaurus_Rex said:I've seen folks smoke and then braise, but I haven't seen much on the idea of braising something IN the smoker.
This I do but usually only in my electric smokers—it's not as easy, but doable in a charcoal smoker too.
What veg do you plan to braise with the rabbit?
I'd mildly smoke both rabbit and veg for a bit—suspended above a drip pan, at a relatively low temperature—then proceed with the braising.
Source: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen By Harold McGee, p. 163