Turkey on the Smokin-It #3

[dert]

Started with a 14 pound bird (minus the gravy bag, neck and giblets) so probably 12 pounds...

 

[dert]

I brined overnight with brown sugar, salt, and a little cure.

Into the smoker at 12:00 today with hickory and pecan chips...

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Out of the brine to drip dry...
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Cold here in MN today...12*F.

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[oldschoolbbq]

Good start , Dert.

I'll be here all day...off and on.

Have fun and . . .

 

[crazymoon]

Looks like you can go ice fishing while your bird is smoking!

 

[dert]

3:00...

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[dert]

Done at 7:00...

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[dert]

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[pc farmer]

Thats a fine looking turkey and supper plate.

 

[ibbones]

Ooooohhhhhh...that looks really good.

 

[dirtsailor2003]

Tasty looking bird!! Nice Smoke!!