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Little Steven said:
TorontoBBQer said:
Hi All - I want to attempt my first brisket at some point soon, so I started shopping around for a packer cut.
I've seen a few at some of my local butchers, but they all seem to be point only, no …
Good advice all on the daisy wheel and raising the stone to avoid burning the bottom, thanks.
From what I gather, my gasket is the Nomex type. Its a new egg and the gasket is kind of a light grey color.
What exactly is the procedure for burping the…
ttexxan said:
16 hrs????? Wow that seems like a very long time for a 9 lb butt even at 225. Looks good though
Well, I did read that 1.5-2 hours per pound at that temp was normal, so it came in at just under 2 hours/pound.
Most of the "…
Little Steven said:
TorontoBBQer said:
Yes I read that. Used chunks and didn't soak. Was worried about over smoking though. As I went through the process though... I did wonder what difference, if any, it made closing the top vent vs the b…
Yes I read that. Used chunks and didn't soak. Was worried about over smoking though.
As I went through the process though... I did wonder what difference, if any, it made closing the top vent vs the bottom. I kept them pretty much equal to get th…
Will do. Thought I'd start with hickory and experiment from there. For my first ever smoke I was quite pleased. I'm still unsure if chips or chunks are the way to go, but I'm looking forward to the experiments!
Josh
tulocay said:
That is a great looking first cook! Did you happen to use any wood? I tend to use cherry, apple or pecan on my ribs.
Yes I used a few Hickory chunks. The level of smoke was right on.