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    Bear Meat for the Bear ??? (could be offensive pictures to anti-hunters)

    Whoever shot an 879 pound bear with a bow and arrow must have some huge cajones  
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    butterflied bucky

    Do you leave the fat cap on the one side of the bacon, or do you trim it off?  If you leave it, is there a noticeable difference between the two sides of bacon?  Can't wait to see the finished product.
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    Brine?

    I just did an "enhanced bird" using Tip's Brine, it was 12.25 pounds, and I brined it for 9 hours, pulled it out and rinsed it off, then let it sit overnight in the refrigerator.  It wasn't salty at all.  I think the overnighter in the refrigerator helped keep it from getting too salty. Jake
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    Start of Something Wonderfull (Hopefully!!!)

     I had some for lunch today, and it was still very moist, even after the microwave.  I am definitely sold on brining from now on.
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    Start of Something Wonderfull (Hopefully!!!)

    After 9 hours in the brine and a quick shower, the turkey is out and ready to sleep overnight in the fridge. After a good night's sleep and a cup of coffee, into the smoker she goes.  I did a simple rub of poultry seasoning, garlic powder and pepper.  Then I stuffed her with a cut up apple...
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    Tonight's pulled pork

    very nice
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    Famous people you have meet.....

    1.  I received communion from Pope John Paul II in high school 2.  I was forced to meet Loretta Lyn (country singer) while I was working at a Walmart that she was doing an appearance at.  I hate Country Music 3.  I grew up in the same neighborhood as John Goodman, use to see him all the time.
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    Start of Something Wonderfull (Hopefully!!!)

    My favorite food growing up, without a doubt, was turkey.  Now, my favorite hobby is smoking meat.  Combine the two??????? I don't know if I'm going to be able handle this overload of awesomeness!!!!!!! Here is the 12.25 pound bird taking a 9 hour bath in Tips Brine.  My 4 year old daughter...
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    New guy from St. Louis Area

    I actually grew up in South County, I know the Arnold area well
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    Masterbuilt/SMF Contest - MES-40 Up for Grabs!!

    Southwest Smoked Chicken Wrap Rub: 3 teaspoons Chili Powder 2 teaspoons Paprika 1/2 teaspoon Cayene Pepper 3/4 teaspoon Cumin 1/2 teaspoon Coriander 1 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder 1 teaspoon Onion Powder 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt 1 teaspoon Fresh Ground Pepper Chipotle Sauce: 1 cup...
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    New guy from St. Louis Area

    Hi, my name is Jake and I live O'Fallon, MO, just outside of St. Louis.  I am an engineer at an aerospace manufacturer.  I have a wife and 3 girls.  I recently started smoking and came across this forum.  Wow, the wealth of information and recipes on this site is amazing.  I could spend hours...
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