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  1. jeffinmi

    First Smoked Chicken

    The CSRs were so good the other day, I decided to try a whole chicken. It was just over 5 lbs. I brined it for about 4 hours in a simple salt/sugar brine, took it out of the brine and let it set in the fridge overnight, spatchcocked it, then wiped it with olive oil and added some rub. Once the...
  2. jeffinmi

    First CSRs

    I used my MES 30 for the first time yesterday. I bought a 3-pack of big boneless country style ribs. I've always loved grilling them, and figured it would be a good choice for my first session with my new smoker. After rubbing them with a little mustard and a generous amount of Famous Dave's Rib...
  3. jeffinmi

    Low Meat Temp

    So, after seasoning my new MES 30" digital yesterday with no issues, I hit the grocery store and picked up some meat and chicken, including three large boneless country style ribs. This morning I rubbed them with mustard, then a liberal amount of rub, and let them set in the fridge. This...
  4. jeffinmi

    New here

    Hi all. Jeff here, from SE Michigan. Back in the 90s I had a Little Chief smoker and really enjoyed it. I'm not sure whatever happened to it, but after many years of being a "non smoker" I couldn't take it any more. So today I picked up a MES from Ace. It's a 30" generation one, digital, with...
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