The Science
Primary Reaction
Maillard Reaction
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Key Variables
Temperature (65°C - 85°C)pH (acidic to neutral, pH 4.5 - 7)Moisture level (low to moderate humidity)Wood composition (Beechwood, Fagus sylvatica)Smoking duration (4 - 12 hours)
Common Mistakes
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Over-smoking
Cause: Excessive smoking duration or temperature
Fix: Adjust smoking parameters to prevent over-smoking