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    Pork Loin Jerky (Step by Step with Pics)

    Pork loin makes great jerky! It's what I use 90% of the time
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    Learning Ground Beef jerky

    I've done ground pork with the same sweet and spicy with excellent results
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    Dissolving spices in brine

    Thanks again Chef!
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    Dissolving spices in brine

    Thanks Chef,but I have to clarify what I mean. When I said spices I should have been more specific. What I meant was the ground pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, those type of things. Thanks.
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    Dissolving spices in brine

    When I mix together my jerky recipes I find that the spices don't all dissolve. My question is should they? I thought of heating the mixture a little to try and dissolve them better and let it cool before putting the meat but I'm just not sure. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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    A little sweeter jerky

    Thanks, I will try that
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    A little sweeter jerky

    I tried Alton Browns jerky recipe and I really liked it but my son found it too spicy. Could I add more honey or brown sugar to help make it not so spicy. This will only be my 2nd try making jerky. Thanks
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    what next

    I like those wheels! Guess I know what my next mod might be.
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    First time smoke

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    First time smoke

    Well I tried my smoker today for the first time. I tried sausage and an onion and an egg. Smoked at 225 for 1.5 hrs. The sausage is Johnsonville original brats. I wasn't a big fan of these sausage on the grill but they were good today! I used charcoal briquets and maple wood.
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    New to smoking and mods

    I just checked the thermometer with an oven thermometer set on the rack and it reads the same as the original one. Can I assume that they both aren't wrong?
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    New to smoking and mods

    I picked up a used grillpro 33030 offset smoker the other day. This is my first smoker so bear with me. I researched some mods to do and have done some mods already. I have only done some dry runs so far but am excited to smoke something! Haha Here are some pics off what I bought and the...
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