Making a Mechanical Spit Jack Roaster from Scratch Leave a comment

Nothing fairly beats cooking meat over an open hearth. Nevertheless it takes time and a spotlight to make sure it cooks evenly. That’s why the spit jack roaster was invented. Townsends reveals us how a blacksmith might need made such a precision piece of equipment within the 18th century. We’d like to see a time-lapse of Brandon slicing the tooth in that large gear. (Thanks, Orion!)