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Awhile back, i dehydrated some blueberries and some jalapenos for long-term storage. I'd like to make a couple different types of sausage, one that contains blueberry and another that contains jalapeno and hi-temp cheddar. Can I use the dehydrated blueberries and jalapenos "as-is", or should I...

I picked up some hi-temp cheese and salted, dried hog casings the other day in preparation for sausage making this winter. Would it hurt either of these items to be frozen for longer-term storage in the mean time? I'm thinking not, as they'll both be frozen after sausage is made, but maybe...

Just bagged a buck on Saturday, and I'm working on getting it all boned out and trimmed. Usually, one deer takes me about one work week to process at home, doing about a quarter per night. I know, I know, I'm super slow, but I'm usually pretty picky about getting as much silverskin, tendons...

Last night I started making my first batch of sausage. 1:5 ratio of venison/pork butt. Would have liked to have more venison in the mix, but due to time restrictions, this is all I had trimmed up. Used Leggs Blend 29 added to the 25 pounds of ground meat. Meat was ground course, then ground...

Smoked my first brisket on Father's Day to celebrate with my family. Pretty special day as it was my first Father's Day! Picked up this 12lb brisket and trimmed some of the fat off. Rubbed it up with SPOG and injected some beef broth and butter. Overshot the temp in my kettle (I'm still very...

Hi all, got a question after having been lurking for awhile getting ideas for my first UDS build.  I like the idea of built-in versatility using the shelving mounting strips inside the drum to be able to adjust height of the racks, but I'm wondering how often they really get used?  Do you find...

Long time listener, first time caller .  Have been lurking for a couple months now while smoking on a Weber 22.5" kettle grill, getting my feet wet.  Have been working on my first UDS as what's been coming off the Weber is good, but could be much better!  Some of my hobbies include woodworking...