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  1. highlife4me

    beef fat instead of pork for venison SS

    I do not like any pork in SS or sticks, just seams a bit to greasy for my liking. I use a 70/30 venny to beef ratio for my SS and sticks. Pork belongs in brats, weiners, and breakfast sausage.
  2. highlife4me

    How did you come up with your screen name?

    Well, I have been known to drink Miller Highlife so highlife4me it is!
  3. highlife4me

    Have you ever heard about rubbing steak with baking soda

    Baking soda will tendering the meat, if you put it on chicken it will help crisp up the skin. I have never used it but seen it used on a few cooking shows.
  4. highlife4me

    Making my own wood chips

    The MES uses such a little amount of wood that I could not justify making my own wood chips.  I know I could make my own but then I would get thirsty, more than likely I would get real thirsty and water would not quench my thirst.  So then I will have a beer and then a buddy shows up and I drink...
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    New member from Southern Mn

    My name is Darrin and I have been bitten by the smoking bug.  I have grilled and done some hot smoking on my old Charbroil offset smoker for years but last month I purchased a 40"MES.  I have smoked ribs and a turkey in it but since last week I have been in overdrive.  Made 25 lbs of summer...
  6. highlife4me

    Sausage making equipment.

    Those old Enterprise stuffers are bullet proof, I think one would break their arm turning the crank before the stuffer gears would break.  To seal the plunger I use old ice cream pail lids.  Just trim them a little bigger than the plunger and lay it on top of a full canister, when you push the...
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