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Prepare Your Cooker

Prepare Your Cooker Knowing how to prepare your cooker is critical to your success. Don’t just dump lit charcoal into your pit & cook your meat above. I highly recommend you prepare your cooker for indirect cooking. Regardless of your … Continue reading

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About Pits & Cooking Temps

Smoking & Barbecue 101: The Fundamentals If you are a BBQ newbie considering the purchase of a cheap offset smoker, or are about to use it for the first time, read this whole page and be sure to carefully read … Continue reading

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The Lowdown on Cheap Offset Smokers (COS)

If you are a BBQ newbie considering the purchase of a cheap offset smoker, or are about to use one for the first time, be sure to read everything below as well as my article about pits and cooking temperature. … Continue reading

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Indirect Cooking

Smoking & Barbecue 101: The Fundamentals Fantastic meat is the result of understanding and controlling the cooking environment. I highly recommend you prepare your cooker for indirect cooking. Essentially, the meat is not cooked directly over the heat source when … Continue reading

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