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  1. oujeff25

    Hello from beautiful Oklahoma!

    Thanks for the welcomes everyone. I can't believe how friendly everyone is. My kinda people. Dirt Guy: I'm an OU alum, class of '03, so even with as bad a year as we're having, I'm still trying to keep the faith. But just between us, Pokes by 15.
  2. oujeff25

    Hello from beautiful Oklahoma!

    I'm 31, married with one son, just started learning about smoking meat. Currently on my first smoke, 2 slabs of 321 pork spare ribs in the MES 30 right now. Before this, I used the grill a lot. I have a nice backyard with an inground pool, patio, and spend most my time there during the summer...
  3. oujeff25

    321 Ribs Question

    I have the MES 30, and now I'm not having any trouble with temp. I think I just didn't let it preheat to hot enough, then the temp dropped when I opened the door to start the smoke, and it took awhile to get back up to 225. I pinched back the vent and that seemed to help get it there faster...
  4. oujeff25

    321 Ribs Question

    Thanks guys. Those were some quick answers. It will be nice to have a place to turn to for help while I try to figure out smoking.
  5. oujeff25

    321 Ribs Question

    I'm trying the 321 method, and due to cool temps my MES has only been able to get up to 215* for the first hour and a half of the smoke. It is slowly climbing but when I open the door to wrap them in foil, it could again take awhile to get to 225*. Should I extend my smoking times or???? PS-...
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