I have been told that meat will accept smoke as long as it it exposed to smoke.
However the smoke ring will not get any thicker after the meat reaches 140 degrees.
Ding Ding we have a winner. The meat will continue to absorb the smoke as long as smoke is applied. As Al said the smoke ring will stop forming at about 140. Somewhere we have a thread that has the data I'll see if I can find itI have been told that meat will accept smoke as long as it it exposed to smoke.
However the smoke ring will not get any thicker after the meat reaches 140 degrees.
I have been told that meat will accept smoke as long as it it exposed to smoke.
However the smoke ring will not get any thicker after the meat reaches 140 degrees.