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check this out.
http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/products/fireboard-cloud-connected-smart-thermometer
https://pitmaster.amazingribs.com/forum/accessorize-your-pit/digital-thermometers/255085-review-of-the-fireboard
I just read a review of it and sounds amazing. I almost pulled the trigger on it, but I'll have to wait until my slush fund gets a little fatter.....maybe next week. Mama's going to have a cow, but oh well. It will handle up to 6 probes at once and they "say" they are designing a fan...
my TP20 reads about 2 degrees apart at lower temps but is dead on 212 in boiling water. Also here's an amazing rating and review of over 100 thermometers.
http://amazingribs.com/bbq_equipment_reviews_ratings/thermometer-reviews-and-ratings
Don't bother replacing the thermometer as they are inherently unreliable. Get a stand alone that you can use for meat and grill temp. I have both of these and they work great. I had a problem with thermPro one time and they sent me a new one, no questions asked.
Alrighty then, Here's the meat becoming one with it's new coating for a couple of days.
I had to cut one in half because it wouldn't fit on the rack, but it gave a good view of how the cure penetrated the meat. The slices were put on there so I could tell which way the grain was going when I...
This is what I built last week. Modifying the filing cabinet took about an hour and so did building the stand for the top.
http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/260838/cold-smoking-modification
I agree have a Maverick and it works great. I also have a ThermoPro like this. It started going haywire and they sent me another one no questions asked. Quick and friendly customer service. ThermoPro TP20 Wireless Remote Digital Cooking Food Meat Thermometer with Dual Probe for Smoker Grill...
I cured a whole venison ham and smoked it about the same as a regular pork ham and the only way you could tell the difference was the texture. It tasted just like ham. Wife and kids never noticed until it was gone and I told them it was venison.( I have a daughter that is an extremely picky...
I use whatever is cheapest. Lately it's been bottom round. I just make sure to slice it diagonally across the grain. That way it gives it a little toughness, but not so much that you can't break off a bite. My 15 y/o daughter has a little side business selling jerky at school....lol