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  1. nicka

    Test turkey in the brine!

    Thanks mule! The ziplock bag worked like a charm. She's 4 hours in so far
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  3. Test turkey in the brine!

    Test turkey in the brine!

  4. nicka

    Test turkey in the brine!

    I am smoking my first turkey this year, figured I would make a rest run this weekend! Purchased a new Camp Chef smoke vault and can't wait! My question is that the brine soliton does not fully cover bird, I used the slaughter house brine. Should I just rotate every so often or add more water...
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  6. nicka

    Thanksgiving at Mother N Laws

    speights05 how did it turn out? I just purchased a Smoke Vault and plan on smoking a turkey for the first time! Did the 325* get the skin crispy??
  7. nicka

    First attempt using smoker

    I did use the yellow mustard when I applied the rub, did not add any liquid when foiled, although when I took out of oven there was a lot of fluid on pan
  8. nicka

    First attempt using smoker

    165, I had softball practice so I had to get it out a little early, was shooting for 170 if time had allowed.
  9. nicka

    First attempt using smoker

    I used a rub that was pre made called "rub my butt" it had a good bark going until it went into the oven it seemed
  10. nicka

    First attempt using smoker

    Bama BBQ, I have a brinkmann smoke n pit (I know it's not the best but I bought it from a guy at work and it is brand new). Tried to keep 225, at one time it spiked above 300 but not for too long. No foil wrap until I finished in the oven at 215 until IT was 195. We had a whole hog butchered and...
  11. nicka

    First attempt using smoker

    I was able to upload some pics!
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  14. First attempt at smoking

    First attempt at smoking

  15. nicka

    First attempt using smoker

    Made a pork shoulder today. 7 hours in smoker and finished in oven. Didn't turn out too bad. Slightly dry in areas and the bark ended up soft for some reason. Giving a Tri tip a shot next weekend. Any tips are appreciated on this cook or any future endeavors. ( I'm using an iPad and cannot...
  16. nicka

    Used charcoal for the second time in my life last night!

    Thanks guys! Very much appreciate the help!
  17. nicka

    Used charcoal for the second time in my life last night!

    Thank you bruno994! I did use lump charcoal. Also a side question, where should I put a water pan when I use the smoker portion, in the offset fire box or in the grill itself
  18. nicka

    Used charcoal for the second time in my life last night!

    I had one bad experience 2 years ago with charcoal (my own fault) I recently purchased an off-set smoker/grill and made some ribeyes last night. I have heard that I should be cooking them with indirect heat, however they were not getting done do I put them directly over the coals. They turned...
  19. nicka

    New to this!

    thanks everyone for the awesome welcome into the group! I will post pics and ask lots of questions!
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