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Cookshack SM025 SmartSmoker
A made-in-USA stainless smoker oven with a cool-to-the-touch exterior.
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Cookshack SM025 SmartSmoker at a glance
What we like
- Double-walled stainless steel with the maker's 850°F Spin-Glas insulation, so the outside stays cool to the touch
- Digital controls with temperature settings and a meat probe, plus a child lock
- Made in the USA, with an optional cold smoke baffle and a slide-out wood box
Trade-offs
- Costs far more than Masterbuilt's electric smokers
- The residential warranty is two years on parts only
- We couldn't confirm cooking area on the maker's pages, so check the spec sheet before ordering
- Best for
- Serious home smokers who want a durable electric cooker and will smoke for years.
- Skip it if
- You're just testing whether you like smoking, or want Wi-Fi.
- Construction: Double-walled stainless steel
- Controls: Digital, with meat probe
- Warranty: 2 years, parts only (residential)
Specs on this page were checked against the maker's own product page; the date is shown beside the buy buttons. This is research-based, not a hands-on review. See how we pick products.
Where it appears in our guides
Best built to last
Best Electric Smokers
Cookshack's SM025 is a made-in-USA stainless smoker oven with double walls and 850°F insulation that keep the exterior cool to the touch. It has digital temperature controls, a meat probe and a child lock. It costs far more than the Masterbuilt models, the residential warranty is two years on parts only, and we couldn't confirm cooking area on the maker's pages.
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