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  1. catz-cradle

    Next round with Brisket. What a difference there is between Select and Choice (qview)

    Last month I posted pix of the 3 USDA choice Briskets I smoked in my MES.  They were amazing.  Last weekend I had another three to do, and was a bit disappointed that I couldn't find the Choice level I had found last month, as Smart and Final only had Select.  Good price at $2.19/lb, but I'd of...
  2. catz-cradle

    Brisket seperation question

    I've got a large party coming up this saturday, and I want to make sure I've got things figured out before it's irrepairable.  First off, since I have an MES, I do have a bit of space consideration, and silly me bought three very nice looking13.5 lb packers.  After a tape measure, I realized...
  3. catz-cradle

    Best pastrami so far with q-views

    There are always those times where you kick yourself for not buying more of something.  Back at st. patties day sales the local Smart and Final had these huge corned beef briskets (about 9lbs a piece)  Not sure how they would be, I bought one.  Today I am kicking myself.  The brisket was lower...
  4. catz-cradle

    Brisket and more brisket (strami style) w/Qview

    Been a while since I've posted, mainly because I usually forget to take pix :) Almost did that this time, till the 5am mark. Started out with a 12 lb packer that I cut into the flat and point. Used the "special" rub from here and let set for about 12 hrs. Started those at midnight Friday...
  5. catz-cradle

    Newb from So Cal

    Wife purchased me a Masterbuilt electric smoker for my birthday. First smoke in it was a whole chicken and a large salmon fillet, both came out amazing. I've been BBQing with a Weber gas for 20+ years, but this is my first smoker. Can't believe how moist the chicken was. I've got some ribs...
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