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I made my first smoker the other day. I would definalty make changes to it. I am still waiting for my grill grates to come in. But this is about 2ft by 2ft inside. I plan on putting in 3 shelves. I wanted my first one to be small in case I screwed it up. I live in MI so I insulated in the...
I dont know how good of an idea this is but I have done it in the past. Set your alarm for 4am or 5am and put them on at that time and go back to bed. figure on a 10-11 hours for the pork.(Plan for a few more hours then you think, the two butts could finish at different times) THis way the...
HI guys,
I found a recipe online about a year ago and have been making changes to it. I put this on about everything that is pork, besides ribs.
1 cup salt4 tbsp garlic powder(fresh garlic if you can)4 tbsp onion powder2 tbsp ground thyme2 tbsp ground bay leaves2 tbsp black pepper2 tbsp celery...
Smokersteve, I did a 8 pound pork shoulder on Sat. I put it on at 9:30 am and it was done around 9:30 at night. I had arond a 3-4 hour stall. Good luck!
IT worked great, had a perfect blue smoke for 4 hours, heat was easy to manage added a small log every 20-30 mins at 210 and would spike a little to 250 and manage between there. I had one rough spot where the heat got ot 300 but it also lite the bottom of the grill on fire. So that is why I...
Oldschool I may come down to see ya. I may be in need of help. I Have my first plywood smoker built! Pictures to come tommorow! Im over all happy with the box but Im not sure what im going to do for legs so I just attached 2 x 4 for the legs to get me by. I plan on cleaning it up tomorrow...
I have searched the forums and found what caulk to use. My question is can I caulk the inside of the smoker? I was worried about toxins but I figured if I got a high heat that it should be fine?
Thanks for the help
I am a newbie at grilling and smoking this year. I been surfing the site the last few days and have found this to have the best of the best and I wanted to learn from the best. Look forward to learning!
Old school, that link was a huge help! I never thought to use a burn barrel. I am having a harder time keeping heat as this MI winter comes. Do you think my little plywood smoker will work and should I insulate it.
I have been looking at a bunch of builds from this site and others. I want to make 24" x 24" 36" plywood smoker to do small batches of hot and cold smoking and want to be able to move it. I live in Mi so we get all kinds of weather. I was thinking of running stove pipe out the side and...