Recent content by chef jay

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    Basic Pulled Pork Smoke

    Followed this today (starting yesterday) with a smaller cut but bone in. Cooking time was a lot less but with thermometer the process still worked to produced a great pulled pork. I never wrapped in tin foil before so I am thankful for the tip. It's an awesome guide for an awesome meal.
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    Building a UDS with a brand new drum

    Thank you. You can see in the front the broken U-bolt, it's sort of hanging there. I was surprised that I get no smoke coming out of there since it's pretty wide open.
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    Building a UDS with a brand new drum

    Here was the only one that was salvageable:   I guess it did happen...
  4. Smoker.jpg

    Smoker.jpg

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    Building a UDS with a brand new drum

    Thanks for the feedback
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    HELP - Brined pork belly Pop's brine, brine is slimey

    I did it for roughly 12 hours. Should I have gone longer? Flavour-wise it seemed to be pretty good.  
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    Building a UDS with a brand new drum

    The UDS worked out pretty good. Unfortunately I learned my mistake and used a crappy camera. I will take new ones of the final product. I actually bought the Big Poppa's Smoker kit. Actually, I didn't 'buy' it, I got it for Christmas... The experience was mostly postive for a rookie in building...
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    HELP - Brined pork belly Pop's brine, brine is slimey

    So here they are. I had another for my first build and smoke, the pictures didn't turn out (lesson learned, don't use my blackberry for pictures). Here is the bacon after sitting out: I tested it with a quick fry: Here's what made it to the cooked picture, it was the perfect mix: I...
  9. Brie on cherry wood.jpeg

    Brie on cherry wood.jpeg

  10. Bacon sliced.jpeg

    Bacon sliced.jpeg

  11. Bacon smoked.jpeg

    Bacon smoked.jpeg

  12. Cheese post smoke.jpeg

    Cheese post smoke.jpeg

  13. Ready for smoker.jpeg

    Ready for smoker.jpeg

  14. Bacon test final.jpeg

    Bacon test final.jpeg

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