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  1. rocor98

    MES 40 Stalling Problem

    Cold product ... Cold smoker ... if the above means you did not do any pre heating that may not be all the problem , but it sure helps .. Ross
  2. rocor98

    Canadian Tire back in the mix with 30" eletric

    On sale this week .. $199.oo .. 30% off regular price .. When one considers that Cabela,s is the only one shipping a MES to Canada , and they only do it by AIR. ( extra $120.00 to $150.00 ). This is a great price .. Can buy many elements for $300.00 :-) Ck out the reviews .. Search...
  3. rocor98

    Amateur Smoke Off: Thinkin About Havin One... The First One

    Comments: Amatuer may not be able to deliver consistent results at different locations due to heat/ humidity,different spices,meats,and smoking unit .. So no need to gather as failure would rule Costs related to travel are a very limiting factor .. May come down to q-view and recipe or...
  4. rocor98

    Amateur Smoke Off: Thinkin About Havin One... The First One

    The help he is seeking is not smoking style/process , but setting up a contest Rules Prizes Timing Judges Location Etc. :-) Ross
  5. rocor98

    On a diet and still using my smoker

    Check out .... Smoked boudin sausage I am not from the deep south .. So I adjust to little or no hot pepper .. Cajun spice is great ..low in salt ... And the pork ( forget the liver IMHO ) is pre boiled so you can remove the fat .. Also use pork loin as the base .. Mix it up with some low...
  6. rocor98

    MES 30 modification... I think it's the final mod....

    Thanks for the reply Dave ... My taking air to the left side was to avoid the posted problems some people had with AMNPS being effected by hot air at higher tempted above 200 .. Your design with no upward restriction must also keep the bottom of the box cooler thus allowing the AMNPS to do...
  7. rocor98

    MES 30 modification... I think it's the final mod....

    Hi Dave great mods ... I am involved with similar mods .. Difference being ..movining the air intake to the left side and a slanted shelter over the element with the heat output diretcted to the middle of the unit .. AMNPS will be my smoke also .. I have not touched the element .. Question...
  8. rocor98

    Sausage Extending and filling information

    Good PDF with info on fillers , extenders for those wanting to reduce animal protein in sausage and other processed products .. Enjoy sausage products while fighting gout etc. :-) ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ai407e/ ... download all pdf's or get the main one ai407e07.pdf FAO...
  9. rocor98

    Sausage holder For MES 30 & 40

    Just when you think you have seen it all .. Some one comes along with a simple solution to a complex question .. Hats off the the Kielbasa Kid .. Great outside the box solution ... Thanks to all the posters .. This site rocks ... Ross
  10. rocor98

    New Member from Nova Scotia

    Lots of great info here .. Comercial as well as the home enthusiast .. Good luck with the take out .. Don't get cought in the tides :-). Welcome to the site .....
  11. rocor98

    Where can I buy Hickory Chips On the island of Oahu Hawaii?

    These guys claim to be webber dealers .. May be just a tag .. Call them http://www.bloglines.com/company/2353549/Gaspro.808-671-5435 80 degrees ... I just fainted ....... Ross
  12. rocor98

    Where can I buy Hickory Chips On the island of Oahu Hawaii?

    Circa 2009 I didn't think anywhere on Oahu had good wood chips. I saw some weber ones at city mill and some okay looking ones at Walmart. So, I decided to try online. I was looking for wood chips online on Amazon and a bag of wood chips is about $7 (without shipping costs) and wood chunks were...
  13. rocor98

    what am i doing wrong, issues with texture

    Dry milk powder or protein concentrate as a binder could also help .. But lots of great ideas have been put forward .. Sausage making sites online or maybe a local butcher will have the above items .. And the amount used per pound will be on the sites also Skim milk powder is a bit large...
  14. rocor98

    Help! Propane vs. Electric

    Disregard the fact I read these posts! :-) Ross
  15. rocor98

    Great-Grannys Tranparent Pie

    Must taste a lot like old fashioned CUSTARD pie ? ... Drop one egg and double it's missing volume with milk .. You have standard custard .. But I would presume the milk would have an effect on any transparency .. And of coure some purists will say it is not custard pie with out nutmeg. :-) Ross
  16. rocor98

    Masterbuilt 20050511

    Do not have one .. But one difference is a dependance on the water pan .. Seems a lot of posts indicating a must as opposed to an option with the eletric units .. Search on the form. .. Go to the Gas unit sub form .. Have fun Ross
  17. rocor98

    AMNPS

    Make sure you are clear on the difference between a sawdust smoker and a pellet smoker 1beezer , as Todd's site .. A-mase-n products only mentions size in relation to the AMNS ( dust smoker ) 6x6 or 6x8 The size of the AMNPS ( pellet smoker ) is not actually mentioned on the site ... But...
  18. rocor98

    Am I the only one that trolls the supermarket for discounted meats?

    Nabbed 4 full racks of pork ribs for $2.99 a pound on Friday ... Trimmed and vac packed this weekend ... .. Still to much snow to build my MES shelter .. ( blew out the driveway three times on the weekend .. Love that Honda snow blower )... So no MES action yet! Oven cooked the riblets...
  19. rocor98

    MY 2 K post

    Thanks sprky .. You have been a friendly face for this form to all new posters for as long as I have been a member .. You and others welcomed me and made me feel at home .. Takes a lot of your time and effort ... But is appreciated. .. May OTBS be in your future ... All the best .. I also...
  20. rocor98

    Canadian Tire back in the mix with 30" eletric

    Canadian Tire .. ( Canadian national chain with a store in most populated areas ) seems to have struck an agreement with Bruce Foods/ or whoever built their units and are providing a 30" eletric smoker under the Cuisinart brand name .. Just listed on their site in last few days...
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