Those are some good looking ribs! It seems you basically did the Minion method with about 40 lit coals. That's the approach I will probably take when I try out some St. Louis ribs Saturday.
Hey everyone, This is my first post. I just purchased a Hunsaker vortex charcoal basket and I'm looking for some advice on how to fire it up for a 300° cook on my 18" WSM. I've had many successful cooks with the water bowl using the Minion method to achieve 225, but after hearing great things...