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I'm new to making summer sausage. The first batch I did turned out great and I thought I had it down. Everything from the dryness level to my heavier smoke flavor I was really happy with. The next batch when I cut the sausage the fibrous casing stuck to the pieces of sausage I cut and when I...
I will certainly let everyone know once I have seasoned and tried smoking with this last load of wood. I'll get a few pieces split up into chunks this week so spring should be a realistic time frame. Will be testing using chunks in my WSM.
It always great to hear from someone close to home. Especially Seymour HOME OF THE HAMBURGER!!!! And thanks to everyone for their responses!
My general guess before I post this and I say guess... was that the sap loaded cherry wood probably will end up making the final product more flavorful...
Got another load of Black Cherry from the cabin in northern Wisconsin. When we cut this last weekend there was so much sap that our chain saw had tremendous difficulty cutting. Its a newer Stihl well running saw very well sharpened chain. near the wound where the branch/liter had fallen down...
thanks for the advice, I appreciate it a lot. The cherry that i have been using is Black Cherry that i cut from my families hunting property. I think im going to keep it simple and stick with straight Black Cherry for a while until i get some more experience. BTW i used the cherry a couple of...
The next time I fire up my smoker I was thinking about adding a Beef Brisket along with my Pork Shoulders. If I'm doing Brisket and shoulder at the same time what kind of wood would be the best? I've had good luck using Cherry with my pork shoulders. I'm hesitant to use Cherry with a brisket...
Thank you all for the Welcome!
pgareau, it is so wonderful to see someone so close to home on these forums.
Baja, San Diego is a terrific place. I have visited there and over some of these cold winters have considered moving to all that sunshine!
I would start by putting 2 or 3 small burgers on the grill. First get your dogwood chunks smoking real good. then try cooking a small amount of burger.Or instead of burgers try whatever other kind of meat you like that u dont have to invest a lot of time cooking that is not an expensive cut of...