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    Venison Snack Sticks..help

    Made a batch of sticks yesterday, and not totally happy with the results. Used AC Legg tex-mex blend. I followed the directions exact. Added the correct amount of cure, etc. They seemed to come out a bit too salty. Any other brands of seasoning you guys prefer? Second question.. I was trying to...
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    Pulled Pork (Pork Butt) Success!! (PIX)

    Well you all gave me some great advice, and as promised, here's the final results! Half I did with my homemade BBQ sauce, the other half I kept plain with just the drippings. This came out so good!! This was my first ever attempt at smoking a pork butt. Took about 12 hours in the smoker. I...
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    Pork butt - pulled pork help. I'm clueless

    Hey everyone! You all were so helpful in the past, I thought I'd come back and ask another question. So I'm about to put s 8.5lb pork butt in my MES. I plan to make pulled pork tomorrow. I coated it in mustard, and dry rubbed the heck out of it last night. Its been in the fridge with the dry...
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    Chicken Thigh SUCCESS!

    I have learned a LOT from you guys on this site. I am still very new to smoking, having completed my 3rd smoke today. Did ribs and bone in chicken thighs. The ribs came out fantastic, but the star of the show was the chicken! I did it very simple. First tossed them onto a very hot grill for...
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    Chicken Thigh Help Please

    Hey gang, did my 2nd ever smoke today. You all were EXTREMELY helpful when I did my first smoke, which was a complete success. I did ribs, and they came out fantastic.. Today was a little different tho LOL. I did ribs again, and they were great..buttt... I also attempted chicken thighs, and they...
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    MasterBuilt Assembly Question

    I hope you guys aren't sick and tired of helping me yet - LOL. After my first smoke yesterday, I was cleaning the smoker today. Just use some warm damp cloths. Anyway, I noticed something that has me confused.. it seems all the drippings end up in the water pan, and not the drip tray. The tray...
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    PIX of my first ever smoke!!

    Thanks in part to all the help I received here from you guys, my first ever attempt at smoking was a complete success! The ribs came out absolutely delicious. Did 3 racks of baby backs. Did a 2-2-1 method, using my homemade BBQ sauce. 2 hours uncovered with mustard and Famous Dave's Rib Rub. 2...
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    My first ever smoke is under way!

    I posted this in the general section as well, not sure where it belongs. Got 3 racks of baby backs in the Masterbuilt smoker. First time ever using it. I seasoned it for 3 hours. Now I have the ribs with a mustard rub and dry rub, uncovered. Gonna do it for 2 hours. Then 2 hours tented with a...
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    My first ever smoke is under way!

    Double post. If a mod could delete this, I would appreciate it!
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    My first ever smoke is under way!

    Got 3 racks of baby backs in the Masterbuilt smoker. First time ever using it. I seasoned it for 3 hours. Now I have the ribs with a mustard rub and dry rub, uncovered. Gonna do it for 2 hours. Then 2 hours tented with a little apple cider. Then last hour with my homemade bbq sauce. When it...
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    Season a new smoker????

    Hey guys, I'm new here (and new to smoking..) and I'm attempting my first ever smoke tomorrow.. I have a couple posts here with questions, and you guys have been great.. very helpful! I was just thumbing thru the book that came with my MasterBuilt Electric Smoker, and it says to "season" it...
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    New here, and could use RIB advice!

    Hey all. Glad to be here. I just finished assembling my first ever smoker. I'm sure it's nothing compared to what you all have.. mine is just a MasterBuilt Electric Smoker, with the digital control panel. Not sure if you guys with "real" smokers look down at guys like me, but I sure hope not...
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