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Food Smokers and Smoking Tips/Tricks/Techniques

Discussion in 'Food Talk' started by Polymerhead, Jul 15, 2012.

  1. Jan 21, 2019 at 9:36 AM
    wilcam47

    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    I could eat the whole pan of mac and cheese...
     
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    Issues? No way man. That looks amazing. Something like this is definitely on my to do list. I'm always on the lookout for a good cheap, easy, and delicious meal idea.
     
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  3. Jan 21, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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  4. Jan 21, 2019 at 10:48 AM
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    Meal prep for the week on the smoker.

     
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  5. Jan 21, 2019 at 3:41 PM
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    So the Randall’s $5.77 ribeye steak sale ends tomorrow. I bought two more packs for my dad’s birthday in two weeks, feb 1.

    What is the best way to store the meat? Leave in original packaging and leave in fridge?
    Vacuum seal then freezer ?

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  6. Jan 21, 2019 at 3:43 PM
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    I say vac seal. 2 weeks in the fridge may make them a tad brownish. Too cold for the meat. Seems silly I know.
     
  7. Jan 21, 2019 at 4:18 PM
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    Vacuum seal and freeze.
     
  8. Jan 21, 2019 at 4:19 PM
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    X3 on vacuum seal and freeze.
     
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    Vacuum seal and freeze it is. Thanks !
     
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  10. Jan 21, 2019 at 4:50 PM
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    Don’t have pics but did smoked then grilled chicken breasts tonight. Put a little seasoning salt on them (wanted the smoke to be the big flavor). Came out really good. Everyone liked them wife is even taking them for lunch tomorrow.
     
  11. Jan 21, 2019 at 4:52 PM
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    Just pulled the salmon. Tri tip has been on for almost an hour sitting at 93* taking her to 130
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  12. Jan 21, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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    Beef is no longer aged like it used to be. Leave in the frig for several days til it starts to turn brown. 2 weeks would be too long. After you see it start to turn brown, go 1 more day then freeze it. I wouldn't bother to vac seal it, it's only gonna be there for maybe a week. A little aging makes a big difference.

    Back in the day, beef was hung in a cooler for 21 days.
     
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  13. Jan 21, 2019 at 6:07 PM
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    Looking good!! :drool:
     
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    Isn't that dog supposed to be staring at you with sad, hungry eyes? ;)
     
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    I dripped a few juices on the ground so he was cleaning up for me :thumbsup:
     
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    Good boy! :)
     
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    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Fired up the new pit this evening me an the ole girl are comfortable together.
    On beef ribs I like the mixture of mesquite an post oak, one of the very few meats I like heavier smoke on.

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