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Sticks were great loving that PID control, not sure how I went it without one. To be able to control the temp with such precision is a huge plus!! Photos are 2 batches from last couple days. They are, Spicy Cheddar Cheese sticks and Romanian Ham sticks. They turned out great!
Thanks Dave, I did read the FSIS guidelines and studied the flow chart but overlooked page 31. As you mentioned, under (situations when humidity is not needed) it states, in so many words, Cooking products in a casing that hold moisture do not need to be humidified. There are other food...
Just a thought, I'm wondering if they use a binder in their recipe to stop the crumble, as their mixture(protein extraction) is very prevalent??? Thanks again!!
Thanks for the rambling Tallbm this rookie needs it :)
I started the first batch using the Auber control , just 1 kilogram, at 125F for 1 hr and bumped temperature up every hour 15F until I reached 170. I left it there for a couple hours to dry and get the texture I like. I then pushed it to...
I started some sticks this morning, it was 3*F outside when I put them in. The smoker came right up to temp and held with no problems.
The P.I.D. is working great!! Right now the temp is set to 170*F (Letting the sticks dry a bit) with no problems. I'll pull them at 155*.
The cold smoke...
I did get it all put together, thanks for asking. The wiring was pretty strait forward, just 2 wires and a ground. I used a 4” shallow junction box and romex cover to give more room inside for the connections.
I also installed the optional cold smoker attachment. My thinking on this is, no hot...
I figured out what the" item" is. It's a thumb drive that contains the owners manual for the P.I. D.. It's also on there website so not sure why it comes with the P.I.D...
Time to upgrade!! I received mine today. Also bought the smoker attachment. Now all I have to do is get up out off the couch, go out in the cold and snow and put it all together. Anyone know what the item is in the last picture, it came with the Auber control?
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