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  1. HempKnight

    My First Brisket

    Hey guys on my way in from work I picked up a 15 pound Packer brisket from Walmart for around $47. I know they probably don't have the best meat but unfortunately I am on a budget. I watched Aaron Franklin's YouTube video on how to trim and prepare the brisket and followed his steps closely. I...
  2. HempKnight

    First Pork Butt

    Good day all, I picked up a pork butt from save-a-lot today. It is a little over 3lbs. This will be my 2nd run on the smoker. I've watched many YouTube videos on smoking butt. Some apply a rub on naked meat, some use a binder like yellow mustard or olive oil, then apply their rubs. It also...
  3. HempKnight

    First Cook on Char-Griller smoker - Mixed Results!

    I finally got my first cook under my belt yesterday! I cooked two racks of ribs and a whole chicken spatchcocked. I started the smoker using a chimney of Royal oak lump charcoal from Wal-Mart. Once it really got going, about 25 minutes I added it to my charcoal basket. I threw on a piece of...
  4. HempKnight

    New smoking enthusiast in KY

    Hey everyone! My wife just bought me a smoker for my birthday. It is a char-griller pro series 2019. I have added 2 new thermometers just above grill level. I also added high temp rtv sealant and lava lock thermal gasket around the chamber lid and firebox . I also sealed the exhaust...
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