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Hi yall,
I need some tips here for smoking up a boston butt as far as do I need to prep the meat before hand or what type of wood to smoke with?? I thought maybe blackjack oak would do the trick. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you....
Florida...
That smoker does look pretty darn nice. SRMONTY, sorry for not getting back with you on the specs for my smoker. The one I have is custom made in my buddies weld shop his dad owns. It stands about 7ft tall and weighs about 300lbs. The body is made from a 1/8" thick halon bottle and the fire box...
Good Morning all,
Those ribs were so good last night. We had my father-in-law over last night and he couldnt stop eating them. Guess my first batch of ribs in this smoker were really good. Possibly left them in a tad too long but still really good. SRMonty, if you have a weld shop then you...
Afternoon All,
Thought I'd share a picture with everyone of the ribs I have smoking. Dont they look good. I've been smoking them with wild cherry....Hope they taste good. Have a good day everyone.
Floridasmoker
Afternoon all,
Well I cleaned and seasoned the smoker last night. it was kind of hard to tell what the temp was without a gauge but I had a hot fire going with oak. Anyways it came out good and plan on smoking some ribs on Saturday. Hopefully they will be yummy!! Thank you for all the tips...
Bill,
Yes the smoker is new. One of my buddies builds these in their weld/hitch shop and they just up and gave me one last week(this one sells for $900). I think I am going to have to put a grate in the pit like you said to allow air up under the fire. there is a 1 1/4" pipe in the back of...
Well I got the smoker cleaned out REALLY GOOD and coated the inside with a good coat of vegetable oil. I just got the fire started up again and let it cook for a good 4 hours like yall said to. I really hope this puts an end to the crud that was on the inside of the smoker. Talk to yall later...
Hi all,
Just thought I'd jump on here really quick to say that I'm getting ready to clean the smoker out. Ive included a picture of the smoker at the request of Bob-Bqn. Also bwsmith_2000, I'm up in Jacksonville. Nice and cold and windy here today!! Okay Time to get cleaning. Talk to yall...
Hi all,
Good to be on here. I found the forum by chance today and read alot of good articles here. Anyways; The other day I received a new home built vertical wood smoker that stands about 7ft. tall and I have a little problem. Today I rinsed out the inside of the smoker with water(no soap...