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i usually press down just a little. not to squeeze out any fat, but to tighten up the burger a bit. it also depends on how much fat i'm starting with. if i'm using a 15 to 20% fat grind, and i don't press a couple times, the burger ends up too loose. grinds with 5 to 10% tend to hold together...
hey,
i've started a project and took some pics. what we've got here is essentially a giant ecb. i was taught to go with what works and don't bother to try and reinvent the wheel. "evolution, not revolution"... that sorta thing - i guess. whatever, here are the pics!
first i burned it out with a...
i put an "afterburner" in my ecb and i couldn't be happier with it. sometimes i crank it for the pre-heat and when i come out to check on it, the smoker is humming at 400*. it came with several different jets too. i put the .038 (?) jet in it for a jerky smoke and it happily ran at 175* for six...
it IS kind of weird when i photograph my meat, i'll admit. but my wife thinks it's just hilarious. and she tells other freinds of mine about it in social situations to try to embarass me. i'm not ashamed though. it's about education and a picture is worth a thousand words. you know? i can't be...
let the butts properly rest, then pull and put into foiled oven safe pans and in the fridge. tomorrow, open the pans and hit them with soflaquers and then put them in a 350* oven for 30 min or so. that what i do, but there are other ways too.
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