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    My 1st Fattie!!! (with pics)

    Hi everyone! I finally decided to make a fattie!! It has ham, mozz, green pepper, vidalia onion, and mushrooms. It came out soooo good!!!! Here are the before and after shots I took......  
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    Question about the water pan for a vertical smoker...

    Thanks for everyone's replies.....very helpful! This forum rules! Happy smokin'!!!!
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    Question about the water pan for a vertical smoker...

    I've done a few smokes, but still a newbie.....One quick question: I have a Perfect Flame Vertical smoker. Every time I use it, the water pan seems like it's main function wants to be a drip tray for everything I'm smoking. Is this right? Am I missing something here? Any feedback is much...
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    Stupid question about ABT's.....

    Thats a great idea!! Thanks!!
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    Stupid question about ABT's.....

    Good idea! I would just love to stock pile these in the freezer and take them as I need them...
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    Stupid question about ABT's.....

    Hey there! I made my 1st batch of ABT's over the weekend (about 50) and they went in a matter of minutes! I can see myself making these all summer long...so my stupid question is: Do they freeze well? Any input would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
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    Smoking a pork shoulder as we speak...need help....

    Sorry I didn't follow up with an update sooner!.... Everything worked out great!..Soon after my last post, I ran out to get a digital meat thermometer, and it was definitely at a more reasonable temp level than the probe I was using. The pork reached 200 after 12 hrs and pulled apart very well...
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    Smoking a pork shoulder as we speak...need help....

    Whats' the 4 hr rule? And what happens if I break it?
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    Smoking a pork shoulder as we speak...need help....

    The gauge on the outside of my vertical smoker has been reading a consistant 225 (give or take). I just checked the meat again, and it's at about 120.
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    Smoking a pork shoulder as we speak...need help....

    Thanks for the replys!! I am spritzing it with apple cider and Captain Morgan's spiced rum. One other thing......It's about 5-1/2 hrs into it, and the meat temp is only at 100 deg.....does this sound right???
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    Smoking a pork shoulder as we speak...need help....

    Hi there, I'm smoking a 8.5 pork shoulder right now, an I just wanted to know if I should I be doing anything during the smoking process (ex: turn it? slather it with sauce? etc...) Any input would be greatly appreciated.. FYI - I did the mustard and dry rub and they just put it in...that's it...
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    Loading up my vertical smoker.....advice needed!!!!

    Thanks for the replies, everyone!!! I'm looking forward to getting started!!!! Wingman - I didn't know what an ABT was, so I just looked it up.....YES!! I will have to make room for those!!!
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    Loading up my vertical smoker.....advice needed!!!!

    Hi There, Newbie from Long Island here!! Now that the weather is nice, I wanted to load up my smoker this weekend. I'm looking to make (4) racks of ribs and a pork shoulder. My question is: Is there any particular rack order I should stick too (Ex: ribs on the top racks & and shoulder on the...
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    1st time smoking whole chickens...

    Thanks, Flash!! Exactly the info I was lookin' for!
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    1st time smoking whole chickens...

    Newbie here again! I'm smoking 2 whole chickens tomorrow, and they are currently brining (overnight). How long can I expect to smoke them for, and what is the actual temp I'm trying to shoot for (both smoker and chicken)? Thanks!!!!
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    Long Island, NY - First Time Smoker

    Hi there, I'm from West Babylon...about 15 minutes from you.
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    Long Island, NY - First Time Smoker

    Ya know, Mike...I had a feeling about the thermo not being accurate....Yes, I will definitely look into a oven thermo or something like that. Thanks! Frank
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