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Just curious....how many cooks?

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I can get about 8 one hour long cooks outta a bag of charcoal (8kg). 

Whats the avg cooks per bag of charcoal? Large bag and not including long low and slows obviously.

Just wonderin!!

Jamie.
Hows ya gettin' on, me ol ****



Kippens.Newfoundland and Labrador. (Canada).

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  • anzyegg
    anzyegg Posts: 1,104
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    I use a 22 lb bag and get about 15 cooks of avg one hour. It burns way beyond an hour between start and cool down. I'm not sure what it will matter once you get to low and slow....
  • lousubcap
    lousubcap Posts: 32,405
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    Too many variables for me to sort out-just put the lump load where I want it and go from there.  YMMV- :)>-
    Louisville; Rolling smoke in the neighbourhood. # 38 for the win.  Life is too short for light/lite beer!  Seems I'm livin in a transitional period.