Recent content by cranesrule

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  1. cranesrule

    Plate Ribs on PB 820 Pro

    Haven’t posted in forever but this pellet smoker has got me back in the game...
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    First Smoke Ever

    Took the butt off at 2:45 this morning @201*, rested it until about 8:30. Still hot when I pulled it. FALL APART GOOD! Put on some spares at 10am, did them 3-2-1. Also smoked a grouper filet for the wife, and some ABT's w/ cream cheese, mozzarella, parmesan, and sharp cheddar. The pulled pork...
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    First Smoke Ever

    195*... 30 more minutes and it's nite-nite time!
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    First Smoke Ever

    187*... slowly but surely!
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    First Smoke Ever

    OK, no nuke. I promise. Up to 178* now... Tick tock.
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    First Smoke Ever

    Thank you all very much for the quick replies! Just checked and I am at 171*. I think I'm going to wait it out... I want to see 200 and It'll be a neat story to tell anyway. Then I'll rest it while I rest myself and pull in the AM. So is this typical or a really long smoke like it seems? 171 at...
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    First Smoke Ever

    Hello all! What a great site, with some knowledgable friendly folks. Got an MES and seasoned it yesterday... fired it up today for my first smoke ever! 7.5lb pork butt, slathered with spicy brown mustard and rubbed down good. MES at 225* with hickory chips, apple juice in the pan. Put it on at...
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