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  1. ahains

    Nasty smell coming out of the back of my mes 30

    My first few smokes in the gen 1 (control panel on the back of the top) mes 30 went fine, but today I notice a foul smell coming out of the back of the unit. It's somewhat like a melting plastic. Inside of the unit still smells only of wood smoke, so I I'm guessing some part of the smoker itself...
  2. ahains

    Can I do chicken in 10 hours?

    Here is my predicament - my wife is home during the day with the kids, but is not interested in being involved with the smoking process. Do you think there is any way I could start smoking chicken at 7am right before I leave the house, and finish it at 5pm when I return home? I would prefer to...
  3. ahains

    First smoke - pork shoulder qview

    Hi all, I am currently quite full of some delicious pulled pork; the culmination of my first attempt at smoking. The hardware is a new MES 30 (gen 1) and AMNPS. Software was a 16 lb pack of boneless pork shoulder from costco, which sat one day with a rub I threw together. I had a variety of...
  4. ahains

    First smoke is underway

    Howdy, I'm Adrian, from the Seattle area. I have had mind blowingly delicious smoked foods at my uncles over the years (brisket, pulled pork, ribs, trout), but have never smoked anything myself. Last week I made some ribs to have a few friends over for the Seahawks game. This entailed baking...
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