Ha well trial and error is a big part of life. Apparently you learned a good lesson before Joseph had to.
> Trust me on this one: you absolutely don't
> want to use eucalyptus for smoking food.
> Certain woods emit poisonous smoke. I don't
> know if eucalyptus smoke is poisonous, but I
> have burned the wood and the smoke is
> entirely disgusting - a whole lot worse than
> cough drops!!!
> Go for the mesquite.