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  1. smokin monkey

    The Passing of Annette Lane, Danny Lanes (KC5TPY) Wife

    Rest In Peace Annette Danny and Annette originally met online but it did not take long for Danny to have packed his bags in Texas and fly to the UK to meet her. Shortly after that they set up home together in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, UK. Danny was the founding member of the SMF UK...
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    Smokin Monkey UDS Build

    Been wanting to build on of these for a couple of years now, so today was the day I got started. Collected my drum from a local supplier who advertised on a well know Auction Site. Cost £11.00 ($14.00) Marked barrel out for two grill racks and a heat deflector plate above the Charcoal Pan...
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    Charcoal Gravity Feed Build.

    This is my first attempt at building a Charcoal Gravity Feed Smoker. I did not want a full size unit, so I decided to build what I call a Table Top version. Started assembling the frame with the help of 90' clamps to keep things square. Frame Built. Had a good idea to line the inside...
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    The Awarding Of Points.

    After recently posting a new thread, and being awarded points for it, I actually checked who had awarded the points. Out of five Memebers who commented and awarded points, three had not clicked on the thumbs Up Thumbs Up to actually award the points. I am not fishing for the points, but if...
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    Smoked Gammon Hock

    Our local meat supplier had Gammon Hocks at £2.50 ($3.00) Made a trivet of carrot, onion and celery. Sat hock on trivet then added a bottle of Cider. Cooked in the Kamado @180'C (356'F) for 4 hours. Made a glaze mixture of 1/4 cup of Honey, 2 tbs Sriracha Sauce, 1tsp Brown Sugar and...
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    St Lucia Coal Pot

    Last year at the UK SMF Smokers weekend, @Steve Johnson brought along this small clay cooking stove,similar to this. And I was intrigued. Then this week on TV, a UK chef was cooking kabobs in Greece with a similar type unit. There is a European manufacturer making a Stailess Steel version...
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    Sinners Ribs (Crockpot)

    Forgive me Father for I have sinned. Two racks of Costco Ribs. Store bought Texas Rub Store bought BBQ Sauce 2 Tbs Liquid Smoke Equipment, Crockpot. Removed membrane from the ribs. Applied the store bought rub, and refrigerated over night. Heated crockpot on low, added liquid Smoke. Stood...
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    UDS Lid Hinge

    Looking to build a UDS (don't know why as I have too many smokers already!) Has any body got a drawing with dimension etc for the Lid Hinge?
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    2017 Smokers Weekend

    It's that time of the year again to start and organize the 2017 Smokers Weekend. We will use this page to keep people updated with everything concerning the weekend. So come on, let's see who's interested and what ideas you have for the weekend, what you are thinking of cooking and what you...
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    Happy NewYear

    As for the New Year the main important thing is health, so I wish you all good health, and everything else is a bonus. Happy New Year! Keep Smoking.
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    Andouille Sausage

    Andouille Sausage My first attempt at Andouille sausage, thanks to Hang Fire Cook Book. Ingredients: 1 tsp Cure #1 2 lbs + 12 oz Pork Shoulder 7 3/4 oz Pork Back Fat 2 oz Cajun Seasoning (5 tbsp paprika 2 tbsp onion powder 2 tbsp garlic powder 2 tbsp dried oregano 1 tbsp sea salt flakes 1...
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    Kielbasa Sausage

    Kielbasa Sausage First attempt at Kielbasa Sausage. 1360 grams Pork (3lb) 1072 grams Beef (2.4lb) 44 grams Salt 10 grams Mustard Seeds 6 grams Cure #1 4.7 grams Ground Pepper 1.8 grams Dried Sage 1.4 grams Garlic Powder 0.4 grams Marjoram Directions: Cube meat into 2.5cm (inch)...
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    Black Pudding (Blood Sausage)

    Black Pudding 500 grams Pearl Barley 500 grams Oats 500 grams Pork Back Fat 250 grams Dried Pigs Blood 3 Onions 1 1/2 liters Water 295 ml Brandy Spice Blend 20 grams Salt 10 grams Ground Coriander 10 grams Dried Sage 10 grams Mace 20 grams White Pepper Soak Oats over night. Chop Back Fat...
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    Beef Snack Sticks

    First Attempt at Snack Sticks. Thanks to Big Casino for the guidance Beef Snack Sticks 5 lbs Ground Beef 1 cup Ice Water 1 tsp Cure #1 4 tsp Salt 1 Tbsp Brown Sugar 1 tsp Ground Mustard 2 tsp Mustard Seeds 1 tsp Ground Black Pepper 2 tsp Ground White Pepper 1 Tbsp Paprika If You Like It Hot...
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    Jerky Safety Question.

    So this weekend I had it all planned out. Wife was going Christmas shopping on Saturday so I decide it would be a good time to get some sausage and other things made. Started prep on Friday afternoon. Got Beef all sliced up. i Using a LEM marinade In the fridge for an early start...
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    Pig Smoker Build

    Pig Smoker Build Small pig made from Gas Cylinder. The tube at the Left has a Q Senior BBQ Controller Fitted to it. Air is forced up the Pipe to the holes which are under the Charcoal. Then a "RF" plate a rack are fitted, the "RF" plate has a two inch gap at the tail end so the...
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    Piri Piri Rôtisserie Duck

    Piri Piri Rôtisserie Duck 1 Whole Duck For the Rub 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika. 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed. 1 teaspoon ground ginger. 1 teaspoon ground cardamom. 1 teaspoon garlic powder. 1 teaspoon onion powder. 1⁄2 teaspoon salt. 1⁄2 teaspoon ground piri-piri pepper (or cayenne pepper...
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    Blueberry & Peach Cobbler

    Blueberry & Peach Cobbler Thanks to Woodcutter for the inspiration. 1 cup milk 1 cup flour 1 cup sugar 1 stick butter 3 tsp baking powder 500 grams 18oz fruit Preheat Kamado to 350f 177C Melt butter add milk and dry ingredients mix well. Pour batter into greased and preheated skillet add...
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    Brisket Chilli

    Brisket Chilli Made Beef Brisket Chilli at the 3rd Annual UK Group Smokers Weekend. Beef Brisket left over (about 1.5 Kg) 2 Tins Chopped Tomatoes 2 Tins Red Kidney Beans 2 White Oinions 2 Red Chillies Beef Stock Cubed the cold left over Brisket Chopped the onions All into a Dutch Oven Cooked...
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    The Smokin Monkey Cook Book

    The Smokin Monkey Cook Book Thought I would put all my Q Views and cooking Experiance in one place, so it would be easier to direct members to them who needed help or looking at trying something a little bit differant. Beef The Holy Grail (Beef Brisket) Beef Brisket (Worst Q Ever)...
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