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I wouldnt recommend using peanut oil though if cooking for a community event. Ive seen someone do that with baked goods and someone with a peanut allergy didnt know and needed an epi pen and ambulance
Rub will stick to it no matter what. I found the step as uneccessary, just a waste of time, mustard, and creates a little mess. I also found it doesnt add more bark. I also never oil my grates or meat and never had a problem with it sticking
No its not normal, ive never seen any caterer or restaurant dispose of food this way. Either they dispose of it in the trash properly or even donate extras to soup kitchens/homeless/etc.
Ill be at work 6am til noon then im doing a town wide standby for the fire dept. Prolly cook up some pork butt the day before for the guys at the dept and also be doing a cook out with some steak and sausage the day off. Then we usually head to some spot to sit up on top of the engines and watch...
I too like to glaze it at the end. I like sauce but dont want it to overpower everything else. Usually just add a thin layer on last 30 min or so, then maybe use some on the side. Do whatever tastes good to you.
Now chicken wings are a different story. I like em nice n saucy
Ive been told you dont need to brine pork butt because itll stay moist as long as you dont overcook it. I have brined it once and didnt see a difference in taste. If you really want to get more flavor inside then inject it. I usually throw whayever together as far as a rub goes, but injection i...
Ive seen some reviews from retailers that sell it online and they got some decent reviews. I might go for it and see how it works. I could always resell it. I just cant afford a good smoker right now and dont care for the ecb i have now
Seen someone selling it for $50 on craigslist. Originally $140 he says, brand new in box. Doesnt say if it has the side box but is it worth getting? I dont mind having to make a few mods if i have to