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  1. butcherfamily

    New member from FL

    Tampa area.
  2. butcherfamily

    New member from FL

    Hi all. Just following the rules to post here. My family have been butchers back 5 generations (at least). My Great grandfather was a butcher and came to the US at the turn of the century. Eventually he bought his own slaughterhouse north of Pittsburgh and opened another family store in...
  3. butcherfamily

    Quick GOSM Question

    Thanks a lot guys. Great tips. I am very glad I found this site, its great to have so many helpful people.
  4. butcherfamily

    Quick GOSM Question

    Flash, with the door shut and the top vent fully open and the heat on low, 225 is the minimum. Sometimes, depending on wind, up to 240. Which is good for meat, but for longer or cold smokes, absolutely no good. What I do have at the bottom is a wind break around the slots near the burner. I...
  5. butcherfamily

    Quick GOSM Question

    Thanks for the suggestion. Mine doesn't have any bottom vents. I haven't tried foiling yet. That may be worth a try. I definitely won't give up, its just a matter of learning to use this smoker as opposed to a 20 foot by 20 foot smoke room in a slaughterhouse or vs the little rival. Have...
  6. butcherfamily

    Quick GOSM Question

    Hey guys, I have had a wide GOSM smoker for a few months now and it works great. I have had some issues with some foods being very dry. I think the problem is simply leaving the door slightly open so that the temperature can go low enough. And because of that, it is not keeping the water...
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