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Sounds intersting. I think that sewing it together makes it cook a bit slower most times, but I've never done that so I can't say for sure. It makes sense anyway, there is less surface area for heat to contact. Good luck on the pig and the marriage.
Probably 6 to 12 hours, but it varies. Will you be cooking split up the middle, or sewn back together? If it was 40 lbs live wt, it will probably be between 25 and 30 lbs with head. If head off maybe as little as 20. Not much meat there.
Be careful not to overcook it, small pigs tend to be...
Ceramics are pretty easy once you get the hang of it. They are expensive, and I never would have bought one if I didn't find it cheap used.
Compared to electric/gas, maybe slightly harder, but much easier than an offset. Biggest problem is size, they don't hold much meat.
Ceramics don't...
Start with just a roll of 1lb regular ground sausage (hot or mild), and just throw it on there. Personally, I'm pretty lazy, so I almost never stuff mine at all, just throw em on there as they come out of the package. The stuffed are better, but I'm just lazy, and they taste great plain.
Eh, no problem, it still looks good. Besides, at least the pics were not too wide for the screen, that one is annoying.
Bologna huh....How did that taste smoked? Sounds pretty good, especially if you slice it and fry it after smoking for fried smoked bologna sandwiches.
You can definitely treat it like a butt and pull it. Some around here say they can be a bit moody about pulling, but I've always run mine right up to 200* and they pull pretty easy. I also foil them around 165ish. As to rub, I think Jeff's Rub would be good on there, or any other rub you want...
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