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by cryo
23 May 2018, 09:07
Forum: Low 'n' Slow (Smoking)
Topic: Charcoal smoke with minion method
Replies: 9
Views: 68199

Re: Charcoal smoke with minion method

I use Big K charcoal and get minimum/no smoke so I suspect its the charcoal you are using and make sure your charcoal is dry as moisture in charcoal produces a lot of white smoke till it drys out. I find I get more smoke from briquettes than from charcoal and lots more ash.

Ken.



Hi all
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by cryo
14 May 2017, 02:34
Forum: New To BBQ/Smoking - Help & Advice
Topic: Looking for a Kamado bbq
Replies: 8
Views: 16451

Re: Looking for a Kamado bbq

I noticed that Costco are selling a similar large sized Kamodo for approximately £450 when I looked in on Thursday. It looked like the very same design probably a 23 or 25 inch size.

Ken.
by cryo
06 May 2017, 11:49
Forum: New To BBQ/Smoking - Help & Advice
Topic: Kettle + Smoker or Ceramic
Replies: 11
Views: 20074

Re: Kettle + Smoker or Ceramic

Hi, I have done the slow route gas,charcoal,bullet and then ceramic and I would advise ceramic every time if you can afford it as it will do all the others can do and more. It will give you more consistent results with little attention and less smoke and mess with a vastly reduced fuel usage. I use ...
by cryo
06 May 2017, 10:42
Forum: BBQ / Smoker Review
Topic: Weber Smokey Mountain
Replies: 11
Views: 120465

Re: Weber Smokey Mountain

A good dual display thermometer with probes for BBQ temp and meat temp is the Thermopro range I have the TP-08 and it has been well used over a few years with no problems. I have used a few other probe units but they generally have a fair failure rate on the probes and I find the Thermopro probes to ...
by cryo
08 Jul 2016, 16:35
Forum: Barbecue News
Topic: New Weber Summit
Replies: 10
Views: 101515

Re: New Weber Summit

I've tried many BBQ/smokers and nothing touches the ceramics for a family unit irrespective of the very expensive advertising campaign.

Ken.
by cryo
08 Jul 2016, 16:08
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from Teesside
Replies: 1
Views: 2417

Hello from Teesside

Hi my names Ken I live in Normanby near Middlesbrough and have owned a number of BBQ/smokers over the years and are presently using a Visions Kamado egg. I've obtained the majority of my information relating to using/modifying BBQ/smokers from US forums over the years and I'm very happy to see the ...