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  1. john-boy

    Proper Smoking Temp ?

    Hey all! Havent been here in a while but been a member since last year. I have always cooked low and slow and the bird always comes out nice. I havent quite figured out how to keep my fire 350 degrees consistently / constant. Does anyone have and tips for this? In addition, in the past I have...
  2. john-boy

    Happy Thanksgiving

    Happy Smoked Turkey day to everyone. Hope the holiday gets you nice and fat! I'll be smoking a bird tomorrow. Ill let everyone know how it goes! Hope everyone has a happy and safe holiday!
  3. john-boy

    First Solo Smoke

    I just used a big stew pot to soak it in.
  4. john-boy

    First Solo Smoke

    I decided to do a chicken this weekend for my turkey test run. This is the first time Ive smoked anything. I am extremely pleased with the turnout. I used an apple cider/salt water brine and let it soak overnight. I want to use apple for my smoke on Thanksgiving, but I used alder for my first...
  5. john-boy

    Minion Method

    Call me a noob, but what is the minion method? Is there a link on this site that explains it?
  6. john-boy

    Apprenticed Smoker

    Thanks for the tips, Ill be sure to keep this site in my favorites and keep everyone updated.
  7. john-boy

    My first smoked turkey.

    I grew up watching my step dad smoke turkey every Thanksgiving and decided it was time for me to break the proverbial cherry. I bought a brinkmann water smoker. I had a blast putting it together today. Now Im nervous. I remember aspects of the process but alas, not all. Im about to be smoking...
  8. john-boy

    Apprenticed Smoker

    I grew up with fond memories of my step dad smoking turkey on Thanksgivings. Ive watched plenty of times but never solo'd the job. This will be my first. I plan on practicing on a chicken before the big day. I live in the rainy city of Seattle. The general consensus is that Im an excellent...
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