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    Alerts not clearing

    Hi all, I'm old and sometimes a bit slow. I typically read my, "alerts", and they clear out of the list. There are several that are not doing that. I've opened and even "liked" a couple and they still show up. Can someone help this tech challenged guy out? I've posted a new thread and have not...
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    What's happening?

    I'm sorry if this is a repeated question but I am having trouble finding Pop's low sodium brine recipe. I did several searches but my ignorance too much. I have a boneless turkey breast that I want to do some cured lunch meat with. Any support would be greatly appreciated. Best regards.
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    Hot sauce question

    Hi all, Okay so round three hot sauce is started. It was started January 4th with 3.5% sea salt solution. I just noticed that one of the garlic clove has a green tint to it. Is this normal?
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    Is my bacon bad? Please help

    Good morning. My bacon has been in the fridge for 16 days. I used same curing mix/ method i used the last two time I made bacon. This batch has greenish brown spots. Did it go bad? It has a very slight odor different from the last time I did it. Darn it. I could use some advice as i was...
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    Round 2 hot sauce

    Hi everyone, Ive loaded up two more jars for fermentation. One is habenero,mango,onion, garlic and carrots. The second has red bell pepper, onion, garlic, jalapeno and carrots. We shall see. After my first attempt at the ghost pepper sauce I am thinking the milder of the next batch can be used...
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    Recommendation on a instant read that wont break the bank?

    My instant read thermometer decided to up and leave. ?? It's been stored until needed in the same drawer slot for a couple years. Boom! Gone.?? What should I look into as an replacement that won't break the bank?? Thanks in advance.
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    First time hot sauce

    I have been asking questions on a older post regarding fermenting hot sauce and I'm getting no replies. So I'm trying a new thread, if that's what this is. I'm old and tech challenged. Sorry. I have an over abundance of ghost peppers. I purchased 1 quart jars and airlock lids. I could use some...
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    Hot sause tutorial request

    Greetings, With the help from you pepper plant experts my ghost pepper plant is putting out a nice bunch of peppers. Serranos also. I would like to try making some hot sauce. I purchased some fermentation lids and jars. I googled it but hope the pros here can help me out with proven step by step...
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    2nd round bacon question.

    Hi all, I would like to start by thanking you all for the support with my first attempt at home done bacon. It turned out amazing. I now have a second batch in the fridge. I had programmed my Fireboard with a increasing incremental temp program that I thought I found here for the smoking...
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    Maple syrup?

    Greetings, I am going to do my second batch of bacon this morning and was wondering if it's okay to add maple syrup with the dry brine? I was thinking it may add a hint of maple flavor. Just my luck, I misplaced the cure recipe I used on my first try. Please help a new guy out. Also, can...
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    MB 800 fan not stopping

    I need some help. I converted my Gravity 800 to a Fireboard Drive and the last several cooks were spot on. This morning however the fan will not stop running. The Fireboard is set at 225 yet the temp keeps running past 400 degrees. Any ideas as to what may be going on?? Thanks in advance.
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    New 10" slicer

    Hi, I recently purchased a 10" meat slicer and would like to ask, what and where do you all purchase to clean and lubricate your slicers? Also, is there a safe way to remove and handle the blade when removing it for cleaning. Thank you all.
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    Just a thought

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    Ghost pepper plant advice.

    Hi all, I could use some support. I have a ghost pepper plant several years old, (photos attached). The peppers are now very small and there are literally, hundreds of buds on it. Should I cut the plant back to put more energy into producing, "normal" sized peppers. I could really use some...
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    Epic jerky fail

    Greetings, Tried another batch of jerky and totally bombed out. I had followed the same prep as my last two runs, which turned out pretty good. The main difference is that I, 1) forgot to fill the water pan. Does jerky really need the moisture???? 2) forgot to spray my SS trays. This run...
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    Bacon slicer

    Hi, I'll be starting my first bacon project tomorrow and was wondering if someone out there can recommend a slicer. Nothing too expensive but decent quality that will last. I'm sure there are different features and such. Again I am new at this so I could use all the help I can get. I have not...
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    Help with first time bacon.

    Greeting's, I decided to give home made bacon a try and could use some guidance. I am thinking about the dry cured method. I'm unclear on the whole percentage calculations. Do I weigh the pork belly the multiply the weight by the suggested percentages, 1.5% salt, and so on? I am not too...
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    Fireboard to Masterbuilt cable

    Hello, Time to jump ship on the frustrating OEM control on my MB Gravity 800 and get a Fireboard. I could use some help locating a cable for the connection between the two. Thanks in advance.
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    One for the hot pepper pro's

    Greetings, I am in search of something I can do with the small harvest of Habenero,Ghost and Carolina Reaper peppers. My plants have quite a few more peppers but I'm wondering if it's cooling down too much for them to ripen here in Southern California. The picture shows what i have to work with...
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    Is it possible I over stepped?

    I think I may have been ghosted and am wondering why. Be honest with me if I have done something wrong. TulsaJeff, ??
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