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  1. jamesriverrifle

    First smoke

    Friends, Your input to my questions made my first rib smoke a hugh success. They were picture perfect, outstanding taste, and extremely tender. Actually, I never had ribs that good before. I had enough left over to vacuum pack and will have more later. Va connoisseur I live in Orange...
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    First smoke

    Friends, I have my area of Virginia stunk up real good this AM. Apparently the foggy weather is keeping the smell down low and boy is that a good smell. Again, thanks all for your input and sharing your experience. I wish all of you were here to try these ribs this afternoon. I don't have a...
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    First smoke

    Friends, it's early Sunday morning here in foggy/warm central Virginia and my ribs are now in my new Bradley digital smoker and I'm using apple as my smoke source. I have 3 racks of ribs in 3 trays and I hope the temp will be even around all 3. I just want to thank all you contributed with...
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    First smoke

    Meat Hunter, I will have several racks of ribs in my smoker, do you rotate the racks from top to bottom, etc? I have a digital thermometer and I assume the probe goes in the thickest part but not touching bone, right? Thanks for your help Steve
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    First smoke

    Help Friends, I'm smoking my first ribs tomorrow and I think I have everything ready to go, but for a couple of things. How often should I flip the ribs? I know I'm suppose to smoke low and slow; how can I tell when they're done? Thank you for your time to answer my questions. All take care...
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