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After looking at HerkySprings link to the brine & rub, that is my choice for this year's bird. Mission accomplished htis morning -- Thanks for sharing.
This is a new term and way to cook a turkey for me. The last bird I smoked was 13.5# done perfectly.
I have a 20.3# bird sitting in brine until tonight when I was going to put it on the smoker. Now that SC has been brought to my attention I have questions:
1. I have 4 shelves in my smoker...
I find myself in the same boat as brandonb with a 20# bird. The first turkey I smoked, I stood up --- it wasn't attractive but tasted good. Would that work a larger bird?
nette
This must be another art form that I have not even grasped yet. has anyone done this successfully=not overly smokey with a hint of smoke in the gravy?
Is there one brine over another that produces better drippings?
I may be getting behins since I haven't started brining yet but I want a gravy...
Next time can you lay this bird down next time?
*** Sure can, I have always cook all my poultry standing up. Habit.How
How accurate is the thermostat on that Smoky Tex?
*** It is a separate thermometer I use for all my cooking. I can set it for temp or time, usually for temp. I love it and...
This was my first attempt of smoking a turkey in my Smokin Tex (yep I am a newbie) The chicken I made prior was fabulous so I felt brave enough to tackle a turkey.
I brined the 13.8# bird in the following brine, which I had to double to cover the bird:
2 c. salt
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. pepper...
Hi Everyone!
New smoker owner here, I got a Smokin Tex(electric) in June with the idea to be able to get proficient enough to complete a turkey for Thanksgiving. I am on track not to be disappointed but I will always take any advise as to how to better my ways.
I got an electric smoker because...