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    Boiled Peanuts?

    Put them in a pressure cooker at 10 lbs for about 30 minutes,its a lot quicker.
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    First time bacon help

    Sugar,salt on the outside seven days smoke 16 hours.to hell with all that stupid crap,then you got bacon...sheees
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    Snack Sticks

    Mule,try some citric acid,gives them that zing taste your looking for.
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    What does your sausage processing area look like?

    So far this is what I have but it gets better every year.The guy in the pic is a friend with whom we get two pigs most years to play with.
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    "Remember Me" this video will move you

    I have the up most respect for anyone willing to fight for their country,being former military myself.These people,as you all know,live through hellish conditions every day and risk their lives every day.Maybe I shouldn't air my views on this war but I must.This war is not about 9-11 or...
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    How many pounds per casing?

    Id say GOAT is very close.A 2"x24" will hold just over 2 lbs,
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    check this mater-view

    Looks like my uncle Joe after too much to drink.
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    First Time Smoking and way too salty!!

    There telling you right,too long in the cure,Ive done it myself cause I just didn't have time cause of working unexpected overtime.Be careful about the soaking time,if it goes too long it wont have any flavor at all.Next time when you take it out of cure put it under running water and lightly...
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    Happy Birthday Monty

    Hey Monty,Happy Birthday my old friend.We don't get to talk much any more seems like,but heres hoping this one was as good as they get,Your Hillbilly friend ,David
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    Smoking Bacon

    I think you want to stay with cold smoking,you don't want to cook your bacons in the smoker.I smoke mine at 135 until the internal hits 128-130 then take it out.Make sure to leave out the smoke until the surface of the bacon is well dried because a wet bacon will not take smoke right.To get a...
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    Tis the season for giving for our soldiers...

    Go to the USO website and sponsor a care package.I did one the other night,they say you can do it right up till Christmas Eve and a solider will get it.
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    Merry Christmas to all !!

    I would also wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a good time all around.Jeff buck up,that surgery isn't much these days.My wife had hers removed and was up and around that evening,was back to work in two days.This is my first year not to visit my dear ol Mother on Christmas Eve,she departed this...
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    Breaking The Ice

    Holy crap,I'm so glad I'm not an office geek.
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    My First Brisket

    When we got our beefs this fall I had the guy cut out the briskets.Ive never done one but now I have four nice big ones to practice on.Ill have to get into the archives and find out how to do them.
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    Canadian bacon

    I put a loin into cure this weekend for some Canadian bacon.This is one Ive never done before,I hope it turns out good.Anyone got any ideas on the smoking process Id love to hear about it.
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