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  1. MES 40 BT Turkey Day

    MES 40 BT Turkey Day

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    MES 40 BT Turkey Day

    Tried my first turkey. Thanks to all who put their time in to post and give GREAT info to all who are "rookies" out there. I would not be as successful as I have been without you! I did a 24 hour brine. 1 cup course salt 1 cup brown sugar Couple oranges Large onion chopped Bunch O' garlic...
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    Jerky color?

    This was made with Hi-Mountain mix but done in my MES Smoker. It has the same maroon color. It taste FANTASTIC!!! Used it a few times and same color everytime, so it is normal.
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    Jerky color?

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    MES 40 BT First Brisket Q View

    I used the AMNPS with Pitmasters choice pellet. I filled the entire maze. This is suppossed to give you about 10-11 hrs of smoke. I actually threw Hickory wood chips in the wood tray 2 times in the first 2 hours prior to going to bed for a little extra smoke. When I woke up it had burned thru...
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  12. New here - is this MES 40 a good deal?

    New here - is this MES 40 a good deal?

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    New here - is this MES 40 a good deal?

    I bought the one at Sams about 6 weeks ago and it works FANTASTIC. I highly recommend it. Like you, the set it forget mentality is more my style as well. Have done ribs, whole chickens, pork shoulder and a brisket now. They all turned out to perfection! Couldn't be happier!
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  15. MES 40 BT First Brisket Q View

    MES 40 BT First Brisket Q View

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