July 4th Rotisserie and Vortex Chicken

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Had my July 4th BBQ Belated Happy Independents Days to all of you

Had 4 Chicken Breast and 10 Drumsticks 

Rotisserie for the breast used the prongs and tied 

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Used indirect heat a small snake half way around

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Set the Vortex up with some Royal oak that was left from my brisket

using a Strike Afire that I broke into 4 pieces

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these work great

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No sense wasting that heat so I put the chimney on top

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Holding 298* 

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Took a peak after 2 hrs

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Took a little over 3 hours to hit 170* 

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Breast were fantastic

Now the WSM had the Vortex and sticks

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This worked great for me not having to bend Temp held steady 340*

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Fastest I have ever seen sticks cook 45 minutes they were at 180*

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Still have lots of fuel so some Italian Sausage

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You can't serve them without Peppers & Onions

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Kids wanted Hot Dogs

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Thanks for watching

Richie

 

[SmokinAl]

Dang that looks good Richie!

I know I say this every time I see someone cook something with that vortex.

I have to get one of those.

Point to you!

Al

 

[Bearcarver]

That All looks Mighty Tasty from the Bear Den!!!

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I'd be all over that stuff!!

Nice Job!!

Bear

 

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Dang that looks good Richie!

I know I say this every time I see someone cook something with that vortex.

I have to get one of those.

Point to you!

Al

Al I said the same thing I was going to make one, Owens BBQ and you get a free shaker of Tonka Dust mine had a Buffalo wing seasoning also. Thanks for the point I appreciate it

Richie

 

[redheelerdog]

That's one fine 4th BBQ spread you got there Richie!

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[dirtsailor2003]

Nice smoke Richie!

 

[b-one]

Looks great,love that rotisserie action! I still need a vortex.

 

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That All looks Mighty Tasty from the Bear Den!!!

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I'd be all over that stuff!!

Nice Job!!

Bear

Bear Thanks having fun with the new toys Thanks for the point I appreciate it

Richie

 

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That's one fine 4th BBQ spread you got there Richie!

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Red There wasn't much left Wife made egg rolls also Thanks for the point I appreciate it

Richie

 

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Nice smoke Richie!

Case Thanks It is almost like learning all over.

Looks great,love that rotisserie action! I still need a vortex.

b-one they are both going to get a workout this summer Thanks

Richie

 

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Dang that looks good Richie!

I know I say this every time I see someone cook something with that vortex.

I have to get one of those.

Point to you!

Al

Al maybe you should keep 1 of the WSMs I don't know if a vortex would work in the Lang LOL

Richie

 

[bauchjw]

Points! Wow, that is an awesome setup! I'm getting vortex next paycheck!

 

[SmokinAl]

 
Al maybe you should keep 1 of the WSMs I don't know if a vortex would work in the Lang LOL

Richie

Ha Ha!

I have a kettle too!

Al

 

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Al maybe you should keep 1 of the WSMs I don't know if a vortex would work in the Lang LOL

Richie

Ha Ha!

I have a kettle too!

Al

I should have figured you had a kettle LOL

Richie

 

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Points! Wow, that is an awesome setup! I'm getting vortex next paycheck!

Thanks like I said before love the new toys. Thanks for the point I appreciate it

Richie

 

[gary s]

Love the Color on that Chicken It all looks Great Nice job I'll bet everybody was full

Gary

 

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Love the Color on that Chicken It all looks Great Nice job I'll bet everybody was full

Gary

Gary Thanks Hardly any left overs,lots of happy faces at the BBQ Thanks for the point I appreciate it

Richie

 

[mossymo]

Looks great and that is a lot of food with very little charcoal, nice work with the Vortex!

 

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Looks great and that is a lot of food with very little charcoal, nice work with the Vortex!

MossyMo I am happy to with the efficiency of these cookers. Thanks for the Points I appreciate them

Richie 

 

[GaryHibbert]

Looks great Richie.  Beautiful color on the chicken breasts.  Beautiful.

That vortex seems to be the way to go and I would get one, but somehow I just don;t think my MES would appreciate a pile of charcoal burning in the cook chamber.  

Gary