I brined it overnight. Turned out fantastic using @Chris Allingham posted recipe:
https://www.virtualweberbullet.com/turkey-breast-bone-in/
Finished in 2 hours at around 350 for most of the smoke.
This is our "back-up" Turkey because trying to get any leftovers from my mother's home is...
I have that Cajun door for my 18 and spent a couple hours trying to get it to conform to the WSM shape (gaps were annoying me). I was so frustrated I said I wouldn’t get one again. But I did and this one fit perfectly and it didn’t require any sort of bending!
I was looking at those handles...
Looks like it's an early 18.5", not bad shape either - $75. The door looks aluminum though. Thought I'd post it out here in case anyone in the KC area wanted an early classic. (If I can't do this, I apologize in advance)
Weber 18.5 Facebook
I lucked out a few years ago with a Spirit E210 for $200 from Target on clearance. I think I checked a website called brickseek.com which is how I found it.
K&M Bar-B-Q sauce and second is Sweet Baby Rays. I’ve never been to Spring Hill KS where K&M has a restaurant, but I now will have to go and pick up a year supply of this sauce (and try their food) https://www.kandmbbq.com/product-page/k-m-original
This isn't the same person, is it? I received some handles from him a couple of years ago and they are very nice. I wish I could recall the name on the return address.
https://www.ebay.com/sch/executor70/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=
Thanks! Family said it was the best one ever. I think they were just hungry.
I spilled the entire pan of water on the lit charcoal when I was prepping it. It didn’t put the coals entirely out out so I left it alone. Ended up being no issue at all.
It’s been a while since I used my 18. Replaced the door with that (kept the original) Cajun Bandit door. The original knob fell off this summer around 2am while smoking a pork butt which was not a fun moment trying to get that old door off with pliers.
After that fiasco, I decided to get the...
I waited for you to utter the description “tastes like crap”, but you were way too kind. That didn’t look anything like the poster at the beginning of the video.