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    houston texas zip 77060

    Would agree with the above, but they are more a chain type atmosphere.   For BBQ I find this site to provide some reliable ratings http://fcg-bbq.blogspot.com/search/label/Houston For local places, I am in the southwest suburbs and have a nice place for wild game.   http://www.karlsrb.com/...
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    bone in turkey breast

    I did my first one last week, frozen bone in turkey breast.  I did not brine it.  I used this rub from Food Network Chicken rub bobby flay 2 tablespoons non-iodized salt 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 teaspoon ground thyme 1 teaspoon rubbed sage 1 teaspoon paprika...
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    Did I Mess Up????

    You will be good to go.   I have used other brands of pellets in my AMZNPS.
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    First Butt is in the smoker - NOW with Q-View!

    Looks good!:grilling_smilie:
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    2nd pork butt smoke on new MES 30

    Thanks for all the compliments! For this smoke I used my AMNPS with the pitmaster blend I got with it.  The smoke before I used some pellets I had gotten from the local sporting goods store Academy.  They are a combination of oak and apple.  Both seem to work well I have to agree that I really...
  6. 2nd pork butt smoke on new MES 30

    2nd pork butt smoke on new MES 30

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    2nd pork butt smoke on new MES 30

    So I did a pork butt a few weeks ago, only took it to 170, it didn't fall off the bone but still tasted really good.  So forward a few weeks and my daughter wants pulled pork for her birthday party.  This time I wanted to get to the magic 200-205.  I had 2 butts each about 5-6 lbs.  Got one to...
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    Smoked Pork Shoulder.jpg

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    Thermapen now on sale though midnight tonight. $79.99

    http://www.thermoworks.com/products/thermapen/splashproof_thermapen_private_sale.html Only tan or teal color.  I had been looking for one and just saw this, wanted to share.
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    Some of our members got to try out Todd's A-MAZE-N Pellet Smoker - see what they thought of it!

    New to this forum and smoking but have to add how impressed I am with the pellet smoker. The short story; Just used it today with my Weber gas grill and got some very good ribs. The long story. The past few weeks I have been reading this forum and wanting to get into smoking, in particular...
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    Howdy from Houston TX

    I have been lurking for about a week here, and around Wednesday I ordered my smoker, a MES 30 from Walmart. I have been grilling for years, gas not charcoal, so I am not a hardcore grill person.  Wanted to find a way to cook good food easily.  I love the taste of smoked foods, and my kids love...
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