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  1. jc1947

    Pastrami

    I recently was gifted a cooked corn beef. Is there any way to turn it into corn beef?
  2. jc1947

    No color

    I am doing my first BBB cold smoke. It has been in the smoker for 12 hrs. and isn't even starting that mahogany color. Any ideas on why? My smoker temp is 100. I have a mailbox mod. And using hickory in my AMPS. IT of the meat is 49. Any help is much appreciated,
  3. jc1947

    Question on injecting BBB

    Could someone please tell me how I can or if I can inject maple syrup into a post cured shoulder? It is Bearcarvers T Q cure.                      Thanks!                               JC
  4. jc1947

    Coloration of BBBacon

       I tried a cold smoke with my AMPS in my MES 40. I smoked it for 24 hrs. The highest IT was 53 degrees. I have never cold smoked Buckboard bacon before and the color is kind of different is some spots. I am wondering if it is OK to eat.          Thanks,               JC
  5. jc1947

    Buckboard bacon question

       I boned out 4 pork shoulders and cured them. When I got them out of their night in the fridge after seasoning them, I put them in my MES 40. But it wouldn't heat up.      My question is can I freeze them till I get the smoker fixed. Or should I throw them away? ...
  6. jc1947

    HELP

       I started a pastrami yesterday at 1:00pm and went to town. I was planning on getting home in 3 hrs. Long story short Stuff happens and I got home at 7:pm hrs and the IT was 144. I foiled it and put it in the oven took it to 170 IT. Foiled it and toweled it. for 2 hours and put it in the...
  7. jc1947

    AMNSP Smoked Cheese

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    Vacuume Bags Reuse or Throw Away?

    How do you clean used bags or do you just throw them into the trash? Why? JC1947
  9. jc1947

    CSRs W/Q & BearView

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  10. jc1947

    Pork sides

    I am wanting to try smoking bacon. Checking around I found just 1 place I could but a fresh side for $2.49/lb. Is that a fair price? Also how much do they shrink? JC1947
  11. jc1947

    Indiana smokers

    Do we have many Forum Smokers from Indiana? Where are you at? JC1947
  12. jc1947

    Pastrami w/Q and Bear View

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  13. jc1947

    Todd

    I really like Todds style. My AMNSP, along with a torch and both pellets and dust via UPS in a plain brown box, No custom printed logo on it. I was impressed as that saves the customer<ME> money. I opened the box and there was my dust and pellets in what looks like zip lock bags with multi-use...
  14. jc1947

    Spatchcock yardbird

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  15. jc1947

    Pastrami

    Just trying to gain some knowledge as I am buying a side of beef. What cuts of meat besides brisket can I make pastrami from and how? Thanks in advance!
  16. jc1947

    Ham in New MES40

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  17. jc1947

    Pork Chop Smoked

    I have read many many posts on smoked pork chops trying to get a straight answer on smoking pork chops. And so far have not found the simple info I am looking for. Iie. have a MES 30 and am a newb Could someone PLEASE just give me the facts. 1. How do I brine and what with and how long? 2...
  18. jc1947

    Howdy Folks

    I have just lately got a MES 30 Being new to smoking I can use all the help I can get. Thanks
  19. jc1947

    Pans

    Instead of a foil pan can I use a stainless steel pan?
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