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  1. gordo

    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...
  2. gordo

    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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    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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    1st Brisket & 1st Smoke on my new smoker

    Just got a New Braunfels El Dorado smoker this week off of craigslist for $40. It is an actual New Braunfels, not the new imitation version by Char-Broil. Had a little exterior rust, but overall was in pretty good shape. I hosed it down, went over the rusty spots with a wire brush, and gave it...
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    New Braunfels Smoker - Opinions

    Anyone familiar with or have an opinion on this? http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/for/712959966.html
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    Another New Smoker from Minnesota

    Looks like introducing oneself is the thing to do around here, so here I am. From New Prague, MN. Have a Brinkman Gourmet smoker that a friend gave me this winter. So far, I have done a batch of 3-2-1 ribs & a couple fatties that turned out pretty good, and a couple of Pork Butts that were OK...
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