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I never soak the wood. That is only used with the small wood chips that you might put a small handful on a bed of coals, or place in a pan over a heater of sorts like a gas grill.
Scott
Keith here, also in Brighton. Have been doing competition BBQ for a few years. I also had problems with a bitter flavor, and yes, it was the creosote from an incorrect fire. What I have done to correct it is to first get a nice bed of coals with a chimney or 2 of charcoal. I use a good...
Built a reverse flow out of an air tank from an old mining truck
and some wheels that I found while four wheeling. Been fun
building. Used feldons chart for the correct firebox and air flow.
Has an awesome draft, was worried initially concerned.
I am a nurse in ICU. Have been nursing for 22 years now, would love to start a BBQ joint, but wife says NO. So we just do contests and a few private parties.
I like to use a restaurant ground black pepper. The grind is large enough where you get a flavor "explosion" when a piece hits the pallet, and it adds a nice peppery flavor to the sauce.
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