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  1. hank2000

    Pellet vs. Electric

    What Pete said is all true. If u have a grill and get a mes u can smoke steaks on it to an internal temp of about 120 ( I like med rare steaks) and finish them on a hot grill this give u a good smoke flavor and a good sear as well. I use my pellet grill for this to I just use grill grates from...
  2. hank2000

    Pellet vs. Electric

    Well if I could only have one I would go with the mes because I like the way it cooks You can cook just about any thing in it the only think about an mes is that when u cook a turkey or a chicken the skin will not be crispy because it does not get hot enough. That’s a pellet smoker would be...
  3. hank2000

    Pellet vs. Electric

    I have an MES and a pellet smoker. The mes works good for pulled pork sausage bacon cheese things like that pellet smoker works best for turkeys chickens prime ribs because it gets hotter. Like both
  4. hank2000

    I AM HOME ALREADY WITH MY NEW HIP UPDATE DAY 3

    Good to hear Al. Speedy recovery friend.
  5. hank2000

    new mixer

    Cool. Can u mix smaller amounts or is it better to do 20lbs at a time. Some times I just have 5 to 10lbs. And what brand do u have?
  6. hank2000

    new mixer

    How hard is it to clean up they look like it would be hard to do
  7. hank2000

    new mixer

    I have never used a mixer like that. I mix my sausage up in a kitchen aide mixer I do 3lbs at a time I mix all spices and cure in (i it calls for cure) get all that mixed up good and then I put chess and my jalopio in and mix till it’s mixed good. I’ve never had a problem with it. I’m thinking...
  8. hank2000

    I messed up

    Yeah I’ll do a wright up tonight I’ve got a couple of deer to cut right now. I’m just happy I have to do this again and be On SMF again
  9. hank2000

    I messed up

    I am smoking a batch of deer and hog sausage as I am posting this. But I got so carried away while I was making it that I forgot to take pics of it while I was making it. So the best I can do is post pics after it come out of the smoker. I’m sorry I won’t happen again.
  10. hank2000

    Need new thermomater

    I’ll look at those as well.
  11. hank2000

    Need new thermomater

    No not rich unless u are my kids and they think that. Lol. Fire board is what I have been looking at to probes won’t be enough sometimes. Thanks for the replies.
  12. hank2000

    Need new thermomater

    Ok guys my old one bit the dust it was an igrill loved it. Worked well for years but it’s time to get a new one. Bluetooth is ok and I might go back to that but I’m thinking wi-fi if I can find one. Does anyone know of good one to get. Thanks
  13. hank2000

    I"M GETTING A NEW HIP FOR CHRISTMAS

    Wishing u luck and sending you and your family prayers from our family. See back on here soon
  14. hank2000

    Newbie: Just ordered my first smoker

    It’s been awhile but if I remember right I take mine to 152. If it goes over a couple of degrees ur fine. I’m going to start on some deer sausage this weekend since I will be off all next week I’ll have time for the first time in over a year hope to make about a 100lbs over the next week
  15. hank2000

    Need a new pressure cooking

    Thanks for the reply. Am going to look in to the all American. I have an electric one I use to tenderize meat. Works good
  16. hank2000

    Need a new pressure cooking

    Hi everyone I'm in need of a new pressure cooker got to where I don't trust mt old one. It is really old. What does everyone recommend as far as the safest kind to get. I know u can get them gauges and some with 5-10-15lb weights what is the best
  17. hank2000

    So what's everyone smoking this weekend?

    I going to do ribs pulled pork and a chicken. With smoked beans and potato sailed and mac and cheese. Or at least that's the plan
  18. hank2000

    Any interesting MES-30 mods (besides AMNS) to get good smoke at low heat and not make charcoal?

    I have a mes cold smoker I do like it and still use it from time to time they work great. But I also have a pellit try it's better. But I think you will be happy with the new cold smoker
  19. hank2000

    Proofer for smoker

    Wish I was close by.
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