Recent content by mesamike

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  1. mesamike

    Dry Ice For Cold Smoke

    Actually I think Carbon Dioxide floats up and Carbon Monoxide sinks.  That is why your CO detector is near the floor.  Carbon dioxide is one of the "greenhouse" gasses that some people claim causes global warming by floating up into the atmosphere and trapping the heat next to the earth.  In...
  2. mesamike

    Dry Ice For Cold Smoke

    Actually I think Carbon Dioxide floats up and Carbon Monoxide sinks.  That is why your CO detector is near the floor.  Carbon dioxide is one of the "greenhouse" gasses that some people claim causes global warming by floating up into the atmosphere and trapping the heat next to the earth.  In...
  3. mesamike

    Dry Ice For Cold Smoke

    I cold smoked some summer sausage yesterday down here in Aridzona with an OAT of about 105°.  Generated the smoke in my Smokey Joe and ran it thru a dryer vent tube to my 22" WSM.  Had 4 gallons of ice on top of the unlit charcoal in the WSM, but even with the ice I couldn't keep temp below...
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    Old guy new to the site

    Mike from Mesa, Aridzona.  Had to learn to BBQ about 40 years ago when I moved from Kansas City (Arthur Bryant's, Jack Stack, Gates, etc. etc.)  to Iowa (NOTHING).  Got pretty good at BBQ, but continuing to learn.  Now using a WSM 22, Weber Performer (just replaced my old one from about 25...
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