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    The Unofficial Guide to ABT's

    Cross pollination from hotter peppers does not affect sweet peppers. Here is an explanation: "It is true that most varieties of hot and sweet peppers grown in home gardens are the same species, Capsicum annum, and capable of cross-pollinating, but that is the only grain of truth to this common...
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    Dutch's "Wicked Baked Beans"

    I made Dutch's Beans for a group on our 4th of July camping trip. They were all gone, and I had to promise to give the recipe to about half of the group.
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    Camping & Butts for the 4th - How much?

    Thanks for the advice. I think I will roll up a couple of fatties just to make sure that everyone eats more than they should.
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    Camping & Butts for the 4th - How much?

    I am going camping with a group of friends over the long weekend, and have been designated camp cook. The big smoke will be Saturday, when I do a couple of butts, Dutch's beans, and cheesy potatoes. I can't remember the formula for how much I need to feed a group. The group will consist of 12...
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    My New Smoker & Modifications

    Hello, this is Kayla. Dave's(Gordo's) step-daughter. I just wanted to thank all you guys on this thing. Dave has made so many wonderful and good things. Also I hope you can teach him how to make a better, juicier beef briscut. Once again, Thank you (and that comes from the heart, and stomach)...
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    My New Smoker & Modifications

    Not sure, but I am doing a turkey today, so we will find out I guess.
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    My New Smoker & Modifications

    Got this a couple weeks ago off of craigslist for $40. It is a New Braunfels El Dorado (prior to Char-Broils buyout). It was in pretty decent shape. A little rust here & there, but I hit with the wire brush and a little high temp paint and she is almost like new. I have made a couple of...
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    60 pounds of pork butt to day q view along the way

    Well maybe I'll take you up on that. I am only about 45 miles away in New Prague. Looks great, excellent Qview!
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    Need Advice for 1st Turkey Smoke

    Thanks Ron50, that helps a lot.
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    Need Advice for 1st Turkey Smoke

    EDITED TO AMEND INFORMATION GIVEN IN RESPONSES I would like to do a couple of turkeys this weekend, and have never done any poultry on the smoker before. Just butts, ribs, and a brisket. I have been trying to piece together what I need to know from various threads here, but want to make sure I...
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