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  1. G

    Help, temp not coming up

    It ended up taking 4hr15m, and the smoker never did get over 325, but it turned out nicely. I did take it apart once, to add the extra lit chimney, and I took the top off three times to check the meat temp.
  2. G

    Help, temp not coming up

    Yep to all. I lit off another chimney, and added that. She is creeping up, but is still only at 300.
  3. G

    Help, temp not coming up

    I have gotten pretty good with smoking, with water in the pan. Problem, I have people coming over in 4 hours! Turkey was prepped using the apple brine method. I used the chimney of lit coals and chimney of unlit. No water or sand in the pan, just foiled. The smoker will not go over 250. All...
  4. G

    Salmon issues--Thoughts?

    First time smoking salmon. Boneless skinless salmon from Sam's Club. 1:4 kosher salt to brown sugar sprinkled on both sides and into the fridge for 2 hours. Then rinsed with cold water and set out for 2 hours. Two hours in smoker with 3/4 apple to 1/4 hickory. It was good, but... It was too...

 

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