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I just smoked it for 2:10 hours, based on some of the posts from the forum. Temperature on the smoker started at 230ish and dropped all the way to 190 (temperatures in the 20s made temperature control a bit of a challenge).
We got a real nice salmon fillet a couple of weeks back and I announced that it would be my first attempt at smoking fish. I then promptly forgot about it.
Yesterday I thawed it and decided to smoke it. I had read about the time needed to smoke it but not much about preparation. At lunch I...
Thanks everybody for the feedback. Yes, the smoker had been sitting for a while and I fired it up in 20 degree weather.
20 years smoking meat! Sounds like a lot of fun!! :)
Thanks for the feedback!
All,
I've had my Smokey Mountain smoker for almost a year and I've been really happy with it. Last time I used it I got a nasty surprise: some paint from the inside of the lid had flaked off (and landed in my pork shoulder). After uttering a few 4 letter words, I cleaned off the paint flakes...
I had that problem and it came down to the amount of charcoal. I usually put 1 full chimney of charcoal, start smoking, and start on the 2nd one. Once that one is ready I put the wood and cover them with the charcoal. That usually gets me to about 220.
On longer smokes, I add a new chimney of...
All the hand wringing (OK. No hand wringing - I had a good nights sleep, rode my mountain bike and washed the car) paid off.
After 18 hours the pork shoulder was AWESOME!!!
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