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No one has mentioned , before you start be sure your thermometer is in calibration. Easy to do ,just boil some water,stick probe in the boiling water, should read 212F/100c , if not turn the nut on the back to adjust.
First cook on mine I went with…
Be sure to remove the membrane from the inside of the ribs, coat with yellow mustard, rub of your choice (I like Blues Hog or Hogs in heat ) , place setter legs up (or your indirect piece) 250ish on the dome thermometer, I like apple chunks for smo…
Don't sweat trying to keep the perfect temp, if you are close to your desired temp you will be fine.
After lighting your egg let burn until it running clean (if it smells goodyour good to go,if it smells bad it is going to taste bad)
If you do mak…
Maybe my memory is failing but I thought I recently read on this forum that KJ charcoal was the same as Ozark Oak, now the story has changed. Does anyone know for sure ? It would seem Eggslior has some first hand knowledge via Kj Rep. I really like …
A/R and the platesetter are not compatible, the platesetter causes it to set to high, thus it interferes with the dome. Use the spider with a stone with A/R. At least that is what I have found with my large.
The salty flavor someone else already me…
Not add, if the plan says 16 you want 14. My hinge hit the table ( bought table from dealer ) when it opened. The hinge works on an eccentric motion, so just sitting there closed it clears but when it opens it actually gets closer to table. If I rem…
Sorry Griff , others have pretty much covered it. I too am borderline, doc already put me on some meds. Wife was diagnosed type 2 about 5 yrs ago, she lost weight , excercised , watches her carbs, no longer on meds, A1C has been normal for the last …
195-205 is a guideline, the meat is ready when your probe slides through with very little resistance. This may be 195 or it may not happen until 205, there is no set temperature.
Got the roast on the egg now also 138 degrees right now, 165 put with the peppers and onion, finish . We'll see how it turns out. Good Luck with your cook !
Elmer Fudd said:
Thanks to everyone for your kind words and new ideas. I have little patience so I expect to order the replacement lower shell tomorrow. I have confirmed the vino may have been my culprit as I double checked a flight I also booked…
Legs up is easier on your gasket and really doesn't seem to make much difference either way as far as how the pizza turns out. I have so far only used store bought sauce, fresh I bet would be awesome ! Good Luck !