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    Latest Brisket Smoke with QView

    Mine came out real good. Really appreciate your guidance on smoking fundamentals. Step by steps are great- but so are general rules and guidelines -which is what I take away from many of your posts! eek
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    Latest Brisket Smoke with QView

    tallbm those are great looking briskies. I smoked two this weekend modeled after your 275- no foil/paper no fuss method. In my smoke log journal I named them tallbm briskets! Anyway yours look awesome. Is that a smoke ring from your mes?
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    How do they expect this forum to survive when they can't even fix basic formatting issues ?

    I have experienced the exact same issue as forktender. Not every device or every day- but enough to make reading the forum a major pain.
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    How many pork butts in an MES?

    I did 8 Butts in my MES 40 a few years ago without a hitch.  My concern then was the extended recovery time after  literally filling an electric smoker with over 50 lbs of cold meat! Of course the issue is coming through the danger zone (40 to 140 in 4hrs). Now, since then I've learned about the...
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    Anyone use a "Radical" secret ingredient?

    Ok here is my secret ingredient:  CORN SYRUP.   I brush it on butts before applying the rub.  I have never bought into the mustard myth.   Corn syrup does everything mustard is supposed to do, only better. Unlike the yellow condiment, corn syrup is  actually sticky and holds the rub on  really...
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    How much pork

    My experience smoking pulled pork for a large party  taught me that 1/3 lb of finished pork per person can be  substantially too much if you have a lot of sides. Baked beans, moink balls and mac & cheese all will compete for plate, and ultimately, stomach space. If its my money, the more the...
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