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  1. halfevl333

    Anyone know anything about the Meco - 5030 Electric Smoker And Grill

    I have a Big Chief smoker and it works OK, as long as you follow the instructions and finish in the oven or grill.  But I am considering something better.  I wish I could blow $200 or more but unfortunately being on disability, I am limited to around $100 or less (preferably less) which I know...
  2. halfevl333

    Big Chief Smoker

    I bought a Big Chief smoker recently.  I got a Little Chief that my wife's father had, unfortunately I never could get it to heat up.  I got rid of it and found the Big Chief.  It works great, IF you follow the instructions which say you smoke the meat and then finish in an oven.  I went with...
  3. halfevl333

    How to keep meat from being dry??

    I have a Big Chief Smoker I just got.  I know they are not made for fully cooking/smoking meat, but are used to add smoke flavor to the meat so you can cook it in an oven (or possibly a grill..I haven't figured out how to do that yet)..  I smoked a whole chicken and it turned out pretty dry and...
  4. halfevl333

    Help with how to smoke....anything...

    I recently bought a Luhr Jensen Big Chief Front Load Electric 50Lb Smoker  and have used it a couple of times.  The first time, I followed the brine recipe that came with the smoker on a whole chicken and it turned out pretty good, but a little dry, I used Jack Daniels wood chips and then...
  5. halfevl333

    I have a couple different ways of making jerky

    I have a couple of the tube things to make hamburger jerky and I have also bought cheap cuts of meat and sliced it thin and made it that way.  I bought the jerky kits at Bass Pro shop.  It has all the ingredients needed.  I use my kitchen oven to make it, and it turns out pretty good.  It took...
  6. halfevl333

    Newby needs lots of help..smoker and grilling

    I live in Las Vegas NV or as it is known locally "Lost Wages, NV".... I have been using a small portable gas grill for the last 3 years. It is OK, but I get tired of having to keep changing the little bottles out and since it is small, about the best you can do is cook burgers, hot dogs and...
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