When using my 18" WSM, how much coal do I put in the ring and my chimney when I am making ribs, brisket, and pork butt?
Do I put in the same amount for each type of meat different need different amounts?
And what about cold smoking something like a 2-pound chunk of cheese?
Thank you
I meant $9.88/bag. Only at BrandsMart USA though, I think their stores are in Florida and Georgia. Good price if you live near those stores.
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