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  1. gortiz

    My Babies

    two questions, I heard that if you apply the bbq to quick you can burn the ribs with the sugar, and it looks like you did it 1/2 way? Don't get me wrong your pic is incredible. Also, is spraying during the process a little overated then since you didn't even do this time around?
  2. gortiz

    A newbies moment of Truth is coming tomorrow!

    BBQ Galore has the thermeter I've been eyeing, and I got the answers to a few of the pesky questions I had, I so I'm feeling a lot better! Thanks fellas.
  3. gortiz

    A newbies moment of Truth is coming tomorrow!

    Man thanks Scott, that is huge. I was thinking of sticking to the 2-1-1 time frame like gospel. . . now I know better. I'll keep an eye out for the "pull back" during the first stage.
  4. gortiz

    A newbies moment of Truth is coming tomorrow!

    Hey everyone I'm smoking B-back ribs tomorrow and I getting a little nervous. I got a few questions that I know have been kind of been addresed in other posts, but I got a few that I couldn't find direct answers to. 1.Do I keep the reserve wood chunks I"m not using in the water until I need...
  5. gortiz

    My Babies

    thanks wes, I'll keep an eye out, really want to try that rub, I just think those amounts might be too much to make. . . .
  6. gortiz

    My Babies

    how would I reduce those measurements for a smaller amount of the rub with out comprising the exact amounts of ingredients . . .also I use to the table/tea spoon amounts, not oz. do I got to get with it??
  7. gortiz

    chicken and pork

    whats is ya'lls take on doing B-back ribs and a beer can chicken at the same time? can it even be done? I got a meco 5030 electric/water smoker that is bullet shaped with two teirs/grates over each other. this by the way will be my first time smoking, so would doing this be too much for a...
  8. gortiz

    Meco 5030

    thanks for the links Big Daddy, I hadn't seen one those, and I going to seriously consider that modification dutch, sounds like a good way to get an accurate read. I was never comfortable with the looks of therm on this smoker.
  9. gortiz

    Meco 5030

    Any thoughts on this thing? Does anybody else own one?! I would love some insight on this model and the pros/cons on electric water smoking in general . . .
  10. gortiz

    checking temperatures

    I think I'm good to go, wish me luck!
  11. gortiz

    checking temperatures

    Now, measuring internal temps, the probe is placed in the meat and left there? so then you just wait until your internal temp is reached?
  12. gortiz

    checking temperatures

    Perfect, thanks guys, this really, really, helps. I also wasn't sure how 321 applied to B-back ribs, but I got my answer, THANKS!
  13. gortiz

    checking temperatures

    Hey everbody, Great site, I"m glad to be here. Got a real stupid question here! Going to smoke B-Back ribs this weekend with an Electric water smoker that has two little sliding doors to check water and wood. What is the best way to check the temp on ribs? I know I'm looking for 160* to...
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