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I just wanted to give a by thanks to everyone on this site. You guys and gals are awesome. Any questions that I may have as a newbie get answered and with great advice and tips. Thanks for pointing me in thrle right direction for making good que.
There are only 2 places for que in my town and neither are as good as I have made. Both places pork taste bland with zero flavor. The brisket isn't much either. Nothing like homemade in my opinion. When I was a kid there was a place called Top Hat Barbecue in Alabama tahtwas good though...
I have an ecb and I have been lucky with temp problems. I start with a full chimney starter and it shoots to about 300. After that I use about a alf a chimney starter full I usually stay around 230 to 260. Saying this, the only mod that I have done is a new temp gauge. Of course I live in...
Unless you use a lot of apple wood, you will not get strong smoke flavor. You will still get the smoke ring. I have an ecb and my wife does not like a strong smoke flavor. I use 4 to 6 apple chunks usually. I get a nice smoke ring but not a big smoke flavor.
Learning is half the fun. I learned the start early lesson the hard way. Now I try to give myself a two hour window just in case. Looks good and I bet it tasted delicious.
Is it an ecb smoker? I know with mine without any major mod I can hold 250 for about 30 to 45 minutes before my temps drop. It really is not a set it and forget it. A lot of babysitting is required.
I have one and I love mine. The only mod I have done is a new temp gauge. Of course, I do small smokes for the most part. I haven't had a problem with getting my temps up. I am going to do some of the nods though when I get the time.
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