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@RCAlan Appreciate the great insights and suggestions! I'll be sure to give those a try.
How high do you have the air pump setting? I set mine to the highest, but I'm afraid that may be continually pushing out the smoke and not letting it settle on the meat.
Wrapping them has always made them super fall-off-the-bone, which is definitely my preference. I appreciate the tidbit on spritzing and keeping consistent heat. I only spritzed it because I noticed the outside would dry out, but that may be due to me putting the rub on it overnight
@eaglewing...
Thank you both for the replies. Here's a little more context:
3-2-1 Rib Recipe:
1 rack of St. Louis spareribs
rib run (lightly applied right before putting in grill)
Hickory/Apple mixture of pellets in Traeger hopper (started with Traeger pellets, moved to Pit Boss)
Traeger set to 180 for 3...
So a little context first.... I've used a "cheapo" electric wood chip smoker for years (Masterbuilt ~$150 unit) , mainly to cook the standard 3-2-1 sparerib recipe. Using those units I've never had a problem acquiring a smokey flavor. Even if I used a crock pot to slow cook pork shoulder...
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