Recent content by elchicano

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    My new stick burner

    Smoked some meat Saturday. Tri-tip , chicken and sausage Sent from my SM-N950U using Tapatalk
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    My new stick burner

    I had a friend of mine make my idea into reality. Been saving $$ for a while. Sent from my SM-N950U using Tapatalk
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    My new stick burner

    Not in Texas anymore. Relocated back to California with my Job. Spent 10 years in San Antonio. I made sure I returned with a Texas sized pit. Sent from my SM-N950U using Tapatalk
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    My new stick burner

    Fired it up today to season it.
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    My new stick burner

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    My new stick burner

    Ive recently upgraded from my brinkman Vertical smoker to this new trailer pit build. Will be seasoning the pit this weekend. 6ft x 30inch main chamber with 24" firebox.
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    Weekend Tri Tip

    Sure no problem. I will be making some this weekend. I will go ahead and take pics of the process.
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    Weekend Tri Tip

    Well the ham and turkey is gone. I smoked my favorite cut of beef, Tri Tip. I guess its a california thing. I picked up the tri tip at my local costco. Seems to be the only place in texas , that has it on a regular basis. Much easier to find in california . I smoke for a 145 IT. Here are some...
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    My thanksgiving turkey

    I decided not to go with the traditional whole turkey. Instead I found a local butcher shop that had skinless turkey breast. To my surprise each breast was about 5.5 lbs each. As they were already brined. I seasoned with just black pepper. Since I was already going to be smoking the turkey...
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    First smoke Turkey breast

    Yes, it is my first smoke. I will add that I have been cooking for a long time. So, Im not that much of a rookie. I will say I was quite surprised myself how well it turned out. I Guess babysitting the smoker with a couple of beers paid off.
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    First smoke Turkey breast

    Seasoned my smoker this weekend. Had minimal to no smoke leaking.The Gasket and RTV Sealent worked great. Sunday evening I did my first smoke. I picked up 2 boneless turkey breast. About 3.5lbs a piece. Turned out awseome. I had to play around with the dampners for a bit to maintain the right...
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