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  1. lcruzen

    Preservation/Curing Question

    Use the cure.
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    Recommendations on a charcoal grill

    Stick with Weber. If you have a small Weber then you may have the 18" and the 22" is the most popular. They also make a 26" and the Ranch at 37".
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    Mther's Day Chicken Coq Au Vin

    Not a smoked dish but I suppose you could smoke the chicken pieces first if you wanted to give it a try. But this was for my mom and Cathy for Mothers Day dinner. I cut the bird into 10 pieces by cutting the breast pieces in half. I then browned 1/2 lb of bacon(mine of course) pieces in my...
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    New Lang has arrived

    Wow! Nice pit!
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    Hot Dog!!! w/ q-view

    Fine lookin dogs! Just need some chili sauce!
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    smokeing bullheads

    It's not a rule, just a fun way to get some Q view out of folks. No need to get your shorts in a knot over it.
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    Memphis in May 2010 (PIGFEST)

    I heard the creek did rise. I'd suggest calling ahead to make sure your everything is ok.
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    smokeing bullheads

    No pics?????????????
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    Hi from Cedar Springs MI

    Welcome from Hell, Michigan.
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    Smoked Pork Hocks

    Someone a buddy of mine knows took some pigs into the meat packer for butchering and this guy has no use for the hocks. So I was lucky enough to be the recipient of 30lbs of fresh hocks all individually vac packed. They are really nice and meaty looking. Looks like they included the shank and...
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    Happy Birthday lcruzen, GoFish & Swine-N-Shine

    Thanx all! Great day was capped off with a Red Wing victory!
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    Hello from MI....

    Welcome from mid Michigan!
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    How long is too long to cure?

    You should be fine. Do a fry test for saltiness and soak if need be. You can't over cure if your original measurements were good.
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    Tamales?

    You mentioned boiling the butt after smoking. Are you planning to use the stock to mix with the mesa?
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    tender quick???

    If your going to smoke any meat at a low temp that will keep the meat in the temp danger zone(40o - 140o) for any length of time(typically 4 hours or more)then you need to cure the meat first. Following the instructions on the Tenderquick package will achive the needed result. The curing process...
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    any deer hunters here

    Well, I sit in the woods a lot. Haven't been successful the last 2 seasons. Fire arms of choice are .308 Winchester Model 100 and Thompson Center .50 cal Thunderhawk muzzle loader.
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    Whatchu want Mayonnaise? PORK, thats what...with QVIEW!

    Fine job trimmin them St. Louie spares!
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    Old guys showing us how its done

    Love to see some finished pics. Great post!
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    Northern Michigan New Guy

    Howdy from beautiful downtown Hell, Michigan! Spent a lot of time deer hunting in the Norway/Vulcan area as a teen(70's).
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    Turkey Pastrami on Beer Bread with Hickory Smoked Onion Rings

    Fine looking stuff Jeanie! Not sure what I like best about it, the turkey pastrami, beer bread or the smoked O-rings!
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