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  1. scooterjam

    Smoke Hollow Smoker

    Hey friends, I am rather new to this whole smoking thing.....I actually started a year ago.....guess I'm not that new, however.....does anyone else have an old Smoke Hollow smoker.   Mine is just an upright box with racks in it....no damper.... and a thermometer on the front that died years...
  2. scooterjam

    I think I made a mistake....thoughts?

    Thank you for all your help.   Need to get that MES!   For sure.    Pizza it is....
  3. scooterjam

    I think I made a mistake....thoughts?

    It only had a 1/2 teaspoon of cure #1 in it tropics?  But the meat mixture was well mixed and was in the fridge overnight almost 24 hours before I filled it in the casings
  4. scooterjam

    I think I made a mistake....thoughts?

    Since I plan on using it only for pizza, I was thinking that same thing Bear...thanks!
  5. scooterjam

    I think I made a mistake....thoughts?

    Thank you!
  6. scooterjam

    I think I made a mistake....thoughts?

    Wow, I think I screwed up.  I followed a recipe out of “Mastering The Craft OF Making Sausage” by Warren Anderson.  However, I didn’t weigh my pepperoni to realize how much of the 15% weight I was shooting for.  Plus, I have a Smoke Hollow smoker which doesn’t go down to 150 degrees, I have to...
  7. scooterjam

    Greetings from Las Vegas, NV

    Nice to meet you Tom! Better weather we're having now huh!! ~ Scooter
  8. scooterjam

    Last Couple Weekend Projects

    David, Its an old Smoke Hollow Electric Smoker....it has a vent, a little tiny hole about the size of a pencil.....but it remains open all the time....I suppose I could cover it with foil to close it....haha, but other than that.....that is it!! Thanks for the compliments guys!   I did end up...
  9. Last Couple Weekend Projects

    Last Couple Weekend Projects

  10. scooterjam

    Last Couple Weekend Projects

    Here is some Chicken Sausage with Basil & Sun Dried Tomato, do not have plated pics yet, but shall do so soon, I promise.  These are in the freezer right now. Plain Old hotdogs, Chicken/Pork/Beef mixture.....poached in 160 degree water, ready to eat....no plating pics, but they are quite...
  11. Snack Sticks Ready For An Overnight Bloom In The F

    Snack Sticks Ready For An Overnight Bloom In The F

  12. Snack Sticks Ready For A Bath.JPG

    Snack Sticks Ready For A Bath.JPG

  13. Poached Hotdogs.JPG

    Poached Hotdogs.JPG

  14. Chicken Sausage with Basil & Tomatoes.JPG

    Chicken Sausage with Basil & Tomatoes.JPG

  15. scooterjam

    Oh dear....help needed.

    Hello friends.   I just spent the last couple days making a wonderful snack stick recipe.  We have a tiny little hand cranked grinder.  I've just started getting into this whole sausage/smoking hobby.  Believe me, I did NOT realize how much of a pain it was going to be to fill the five pounds of...
  16. scooterjam

    Just an FYI for anyone looking for a new smoker....

    Hey guys, Was watching 'in the kitchen with david' on QVC.   Not sure if its a point of interest, but this is on sale today, with 4 easy payments...
  17. scooterjam

    Fermento

    Hello friends, I'm back again.   I have a freezer full of meat and giving it the old college try again this weekend. Have had many success so far. My question is this, and I apologize if this has been answered, run into the ground etc..... Fermento.   I understand its a dairy based product...
  18. scooterjam

    Today's first.....Polish Sausage - Keilbasa

    Thank you buddy!!  The wife just surprised me with a package of collagen casings, instacure #2, dextrose and fermento, looks like I might have to try some new stuff this weekend!!  Woo hoo!!
  19. scooterjam

    Today's first.....Polish Sausage - Keilbasa

    Thank you DS!!
  20. scooterjam

    Today's first.....Polish Sausage - Keilbasa

    Awesome guys!   Great advice, I'll give them a 24 hour soak next time.....thank you so much for your help! ~ Scooter
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