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    First meat run in the new smoke house.

    Usually yes but with the beautiful cold snap we had I was able to cold smoke below 40. Originally intended on a hot smoke but mother nature opened a door for me
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    First meat run in the new smoke house.

    Ambient temperature through the cold smoke was never over 40 degrees perfectly timed cold front here in TN.
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    First meat run in the new smoke house.

    They were store bought turkeys and any frozen turkey is injected with salts plus they were brined under refrigeration.
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    First meat run in the new smoke house.

    Turkey brine "till submerged" Per gallon of water 1 cup of kosher salt 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 2 tsp Molasses 2 tsp pepper corn 2 bay leaves 2 tsp rosemary 1 clove of garlic cracked 1 tsp of juniper berries Peel of 1/2 orange Dissolve solids in summering water Remove from heat add dry...
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    First meat run in the new smoke house.

    They were the test run. Capacity is around 24 turkeys
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    First meat run in the new smoke house.

    36hrs cold smoke then 1/2 hour per pound hot smoke until done.
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    Is cold smoke the same as clean smoke.

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    Is cold smoke the same as clean smoke.

    I do appreciate the consultation that's for sure.
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    Is cold smoke the same as clean smoke.

    Well it seems I accidently started a business. My dad is a custodian at the school here and brought a few different cheeses for the faculty to try and I have orders for almost 40 lbs of cheese. I priced them at $1 per ounce.
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    turkey brine weight change.

    I put three turkeys in my brine 3 days ago and pulled them today to check the weight and all three have lost almost a full pound each. Does this sound right.
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