Recent content by ga pine needle

Thanks for the feedback! I'm 5 hrs in on a ham and a turkey smoke, my second smoke on my UDS. I"m using lump (Cowboy's is what I had to settle for) The lump is fine, cleaner burn and no problem with temps.

Does it burn any hotter than briquettes? I use lump in my side burner but it seems I remember reading it was suggested to use briquettes since the drums can be trouble to keep the temps from getting to hot.

What type/brand fuel do you use in your UDS? I'm getting too much creosote with Stubs 100% hardwood briquettes.

Being that I was born and raised in North Georgia I was surprised when I learned that boiled peanuts wern't available everywhere in the world. I grew up in a rural area and boiled peanuts and cold beer was as common as biscuits and gravy, sausage and eggs, or cornbread and buttermilk. We boil...

Thanks everyone for the information. I'll do pretty much the same. I'll vacuum seal 6 or 8 to a pack, and freeze. I'll keep a zip lock bag of some on the counter for immediate use and kinda keep an eye on them and thaw out a pack as needed.

How do you store your Snack Sticks? After smoking and vacuum sealing do you just place them in a cabinet? Refrigerate? Freeze?

SAME HERE! At work their always asking me if I had a chance to date Eve before Adam started hitting on her.

I want some REAL olives!!!

I too sent you a pm.

Snap some pics when you do and let us enjoy it too. thanks for the points!

Thanks, I do like my old stove.

Same Sentiments Here!!

Very nice on your UDS! Hey Moose; How long did it take to get to the 135° while smokin at 275°?

This mod I did (follow the link) made a completly different smoker out of mine! Hope this helps, post your results qview style if possible :) http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/for...ad.php?t=85133

Start with stuff you like! Smoked at 50* to 80* for two hours with hickory and apple wood I haven't eaten any of it, this was one of my "homemade" Christmas gifts this year. My oldest grand-daughter wound up with it as her gift and she must like it. She has tried it and she seems to...