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I enjoy them as well!
I learned about welding cast iron on one my tractor manifolds. You are right, when you finally get one spot fixed another problem arises. (Worse than plumbing) I won't try welding cast iron myself unless there are no other options. Never tried Paella, saw it on TV...
Last June I saw a this pan on CL in Green Bay. I'm 90 miles away but my sister lived close so she looked at it for me. The seller wanted $50 in his ad but he didn't say it had a repair done to it. My sister thought it looked like it was braised in his dark garage. I wanted it for cooking over...
My preference it to cold smoke with apple pellets for 10 -12 hours. I have the AMNPS and when I fill it with pellets it smokes for approximately 12 hours. Then I rest the slab a day or 2 before slicing. Some people like less smoke some like much more.
I think the brats might have had a fat out after being at 200 for a few hours. If you can keep the temp below 165 and hold it for a few hours the texture might be better.
What kind of wood is a matter of preference. If you are cold smoking you can also add more smoke time with a milder wood like apple oak or cherry. I read someones thread a while back that had 18 hours of smoke so I tried it and I wish I would have stopped at 12 hours. Just preference. It also...
I have a LEM #22 and I'm very happy with it. I can throw hand fulls of meat at it and hardly changes sound. The Big Bite Auger pulls the meat right in. It performs great on second grinds as well. Second grinds can are sometimes harder with small throat grinders. I also have a .2hp #5 from Gander...