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    Smoker buying advice

    Hey everyone. I've had a bottle of Pinot while waiting for my ribs to finish their 6 hours. Mix that with Sinatra records and I'm feeling..... Rambunctious. I currently smoke on a very simple barrel grill and throw chips on top of charcoal with the meat in the far side. I've been doing it this...
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    Bacon wrapped Pork Loin

    So I just found out my guests this weekend are having Roasted Chicken tonight. So I need to switch up from the Smoked chickens I was gonna do.  I've done a Pork Loin before and it was great. Then the thought of adding Bacon on top... cuz... bacon.... was a good idea. But I don't want it to burn...
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    Whiskey Barrell wood chips

    Had my dad over for the week. The plan was to smoke a pork butt last weekend (it came out perfect and 9 people devoured it). While he was out shopping, he decided to be a nice guy and pick up wood chips for me. Thanks Dad! He didn't know what to get so he basically got all of it. Good thing for...
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    My Next Smoking Adventure

    Pretty thick. I'd say 1/3 inch. According to their site, they make 5 tons of pastrami a week. They cure it for a month. Then they smoke it for DAYS. They then steam it the day of to give it the right texture. Oh, and it's $15 for each sandwich...
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    My Next Smoking Adventure

    I just came back from a trip to NYC. I grew up on LI so this isn't anything new. For those of you that don't know, NYC is famous for a few different foods. Pizza Bagels Hot Dogs Pretzels I've had all of these foods at each of their consensus "Best place for _____" in NYC. Now, there is...
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    Heeeeeyyy

    My name is Mike and I just wanted to introduce myself. I'm 24 years old and grew up on Long Island. I lived in Eastern NC for 2 years out of college and just moved to the Space Coast in Florida. I would have to thank Eastern NC for having me fall in love with smoking. Not because they are good...
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