{"product_id":"kona-mesquite-blend-wood-smoker-pellets-for-ninja-woodfire-smokers","title":"Kona Mesquite Blend Wood Smoker Pellets for Ninja Woodfire \u0026 Smokers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKona Mesquite wood pellets are a bold, earthy, high-intensity smoke built for big cuts of red meat. This is the strongest wood Kona makes.\u003c\/strong\u003e A little goes a long way, which the Ninja Woodfire's small smoke box makes easy to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMesquite hits hard and fast. Earthy, almost peppery, and unmistakable. It rewards a light hand, so a partial scoop is often plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeef, brisket, and dark game meats. Steaks that can stand up to a strong smoke. Many cooks blend mesquite with a milder wood like oak or apple to dial the intensity back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy the wood matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a wood this assertive, a clean burn matters even more. Kona uses mature hardwood that burns predictably, so you get bold flavor instead of the harsh, bitter edge cheap mesquite is famous for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Ninja Woodfire, start with a smaller scoop, about 1\/3 cup, and adjust up. That's roughly 30 to 90 minutes of smoke depending on temperature. Works in a smoker tube or over charcoal too. Not designed for hopper-fed pellet grills like Traeger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural mesquite hardwood, food grade, no fillers or additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResealable 2 lb, 8 lb, and 16 lb bags (about 80 cooks per 8 lb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean-burning, low ash, low moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with the Ninja Woodfire and most smokers and smoker tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs mesquite too strong for the Ninja Woodfire?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not if you use a smaller scoop or blend it with a milder wood. The small smoke box actually makes a bold wood easy to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat meats go best with mesquite?\u003c\/strong\u003e Beef and brisket above all, plus dark game meats and hearty steaks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kona BBQ Store","offers":[{"title":"2 pounds","offer_id":43752235401275,"sku":"KONA-PELLETS-MESQUITE2","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 pounds","offer_id":43752235434043,"sku":"KONA-PELLETS-MESQUITE8","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 Pounds","offer_id":43752235466811,"sku":"KONA-PELLETS-MESQUITE16","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0346\/5143\/9163\/files\/Mesquite_Acacia_2lb_Hero.jpg?v=1783353818","url":"https:\/\/hitchfire.com\/products\/kona-mesquite-blend-wood-smoker-pellets-for-ninja-woodfire-smokers","provider":"HitchFire","version":"1.0","type":"link"}