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  1. java62

    First Ham I need help!!!

    Thanks everyone for your help too much smoke I think is tge problem I will try again soon I'll keep you posted. By the way the use the coffee root here they are quite large and super hard.
  2. First Ham I need help!!!

    First Ham I need help!!!

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    First Ham I need help!!!

    Hello Everyone, Here are photos of my first ham. I believe I brined it correctly it tastes great, only one problem it has this black outer crust that is extremely bitter. When I cut this off the ham tastes fantastic. I live in Costa Rica so finding smoking wood is difficult. I used coffee wood...
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    Balantyne Electric Smoker

    Yes that is exactly the machine, I went ahead and bought it I will keep you posted.
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    Balantyne Electric Smoker

    I have the opportunity to purchase a Balantyne Junior Electric Smoker what are the advantages and disadvantages of this machine. It is kinda of pricey compared to a home build. So I suppose my question is. Is it worth it? I want to sell Pastrami commercially. Would a home build serve my needs...
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    Making a true cold smoker with a side by side refrigerator

    I have an idea to build a true refrigerated cold smoker with an old side by side refrigerator the idea is to place a smoke daddy on the top side of the freezer half shoot the smoke directly into a coiled aluminum dryer vent hose that would run down the length of the freezer. Poke a hole low on...
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