Take a Luxe Beach Vacation in West Oahu, Hawaii. Source: nymag.com. Ko Olina, the resort on the western coast of Oahu, offers a reprieve from the traffic and crowds of Waikiki, with predictably better weather, a slower pace, and natural beauty in spades â plus plenty of high-end, seaside, worth-the-splurge accommodations.
Smoke the chicken with indirect heat for about 3 hours or until it reaches 165 Â°F in the thickest part of the leg or thigh. If your smoker has a water pan, use it. Note: I get asked a lot about smoking on the Big Green Egg and other ceramic cookers.moked chicken halves are a great item to serve when you have eaters with hefty appetites. There is nothing quite as wonderful as giving a hungry guest, their own half chicken and watching their face light up as they realize that that big chunk of meat is all for them.
Depending on the size of the whole chicken you are going to smoke, the cooking time may take anywhere from 2 to 5 hours to smoke the whole chicken until it is fully cooked throughout. The only problem with smoking a chicken for this long period of time is the tendency for the meat to dry out. There are many things you can do to avoid the meat from drying out like injecting or brining the chicken prior to putting it on your smoker.