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  1. jsockhouse

    Tender quick question

    The chemicals added are the chemicals that make your smoke ring no difference. Mine are cooked low an slow with electric which smolders the wood and doesn't burn so no nitrates are released. In the end it's the same great taste either way.
  2. jsockhouse

    Tender quick question

    This was my first brisket but from what I understand electric smokers do not heat wood to the point of nitrate release which creates no smoke ring. Tender quick only adds nitrate so chemically does the same thing as burning wood(which is the same chemical reaction from wood) and shouldn't affect...
  3. jsockhouse

    Tender quick question

    I accomplished a great smoke ring on a electric smoker so I wouldn't say I won't accomplish anything glad to hear it's also edible.
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    Tender quick question

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  6. jsockhouse

    Tender quick question

    The whole nitrate poisoning has me totally paranoid. I cooked a brisket yesterday in an electric smoker and used tender quick to get a nice faux smoke ring. I used three tablespoons for 15 min. and then washed it all off and used a normal rub. Final product came out great but I felt like I was...
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