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Food Smokers and Smoking Tips/Tricks/Techniques

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

  1. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:51 AM
    Misplaced Nebraskan

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    oh yeah... gonna need it a bit bigger... enough to leave a gap to do a snake method of charcoal so all the charcoal will be behind/under the metal. this gives a larger are that is "indirect" for a brisket or turkey or something to fit. For my 26" weber. will go from charcoal grate to meat grate.

    It'll be more limited in use than the original, but will be awesome for larger cuts of meat to reap the same benefits! I'll get measurements from the standard one and measurements for this idea to ya! :cheers:

    snakemethod2.jpg
     
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  3. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:55 AM
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    loading you up with work recently :rofl: wait til we get to building the pit... you'll just have to give me beer and tell me to shut up :D
     
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  4. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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    These deer are getting awful close to my pit
    24C26036-1E7B-44F8-B4FD-150C606B6C5C.jpg 23B90ED6-14C3-4E7F-BE72-27245E229AA0.jpg
     
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    I work for beer we be in good shape
     
  6. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:57 AM
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    I see a couple briquettes slightly out of place, please fix prior to any usage or re-posting that pic.

    :rofl:Benefit of WSM over kettle,,, don't need to spend all that time lining up that snake. You know, like dominos, one out of place and shit just falls apart.
     
  7. Apr 10, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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    The designer in me just wants to run away screaming at the wonky sizes and shapes. :)
     
  8. Apr 10, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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    Maybe they belong ON the pit in a more food friendly form?
     
  9. Apr 10, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    Google search :D

    Yup. this ring will help. just pour it in around ring and it'll be where it needs to be.

    My "designer" software is slightly out of date :anonymous::rofl:
     
  10. Apr 10, 2019 at 10:49 AM
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    Getting back to full BBQ talk after I've been going all over the place the past few days... Just looking to spark a conversation :thumbsup: (just know there is only one right answer :devil:)

    I know some of ya are on SMF.com

    Just posted up over there about White Bread, Pickles, and Raw Onion with BBQ

    https://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t...and-raw-onions-and-their-place-in-bbq.286082/

    for everyone here, what are y'alls thoughts on this? Is it beyond Texas now or still a regional thing? Do you partake? Is it an option where you are?

    links from that thread:

    https://www.texasmonthly.com/bbq/pickles-onions-and-white-bread/

    https://firstwefeast.com/eat/2015/09/a-beginners-guide-to-regional-bbq-in-texas
     
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    I'm with ya. I really conformed cause of moving here, but wouldn't change it.

    :bowdown:

    That's the one I almost got from ya til I decided to go with our current plan! Still looks awesome! Finish, sell, beer money :D
     
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    loving the one liners recently :rofl: not sure I haven't been paying attention or you're on a roll!
     
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    I don't do it all the time but I'm into it for sure!
     
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    Damn man that’s sweet looking. You thought about doing these things for a living?
     
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    I do in a way, usually build cook on them until someone wants to buy it. I really just like drinking beer and piddling with them. I’m a one man show and not very fast.
     

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