Thanks for the responses guys. It came in today and I got it assembled and did some kabobs for dinner and it worked great. That is what I was thinking too, I was actually looking at a few of the electric smokers as an option for slow cooking. I might have to pick one of those up and give it a try.
Being that I live in an apartment complex that prohibits gas and charcoal grills due to fire hazards, my options are pretty limited. I recently came across the char broil tru infrared electric grill online. I ended up ordering one on Amazon on Wednesday when they were on sale for $97 marked down...