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The New Turkey Done Temperature! - It's Now 165 Degrees!

What is the turkey done temperature? The done temp for turkey has changed! Instead of 170 and 180 degrees,all parts of the turkey have to reach just 165 degrees to be done.

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Smoked Turkey Breast Electric Smoker Style

Smoked turkey breast in an electric smoker. Just how is it done? Water smoker turkey breast , without using water in the pan. Smoked turkey breasts keep the Brinkmann Smoker smoking!

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A Homemade SmokerWood Pan- Cheap Wood Chip Holders

Make a homemade smokerwood pan for smoking in your gas grill or for your electric smoker. Wood chip boxes or trays keep the wood from burning up too quick, and aid in producing smoke.

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How To Cook Turkey Gas Grill Style- Grilling Turkeys

You can cook turkey on a gas grill, using the indirect grill method. A whole turkey can be grill smoked for awesome flavor. Enjoy gas grilled whole turkey today!

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The Brinkmann Gourmet Electric Smoker Review

Is the Brinkmann Gourmet electric smoker worth buying? This electric Brinkmann smoker has its good points, but also has a severe limitation.

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The Best Brining Containers - Insulated Brining Vessel

Out of the many brining containers available, the best thing I've found for brining is a 5 gallon insulated water cooler. It's an excellent insulated brining vessel for turkeys, too!

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Brine AND marinade inject a turkey?

I've smoked my turkey for several years now always using a brine beforehand. This year, I'm going to try out a marinade injector on the smoker. My

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Buying a new meat smoker, gas, electric or charcoal?

I am replacing my electric Brinkmann vertical smoker. I smoke briskets, fish, turkeys and make jerky. I have trouble maintaining temperature in the

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Thaw the Turkey?

Just last week during a discussion of various methods of cooking the holiday bird, I asked a coworker how he was going to cook his turkey this year.

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Smoked Brisket - Not as Tender as Expected

I smoked a 8.5lb untrimmed dry rubbed brisket on the top grate of my New Braunfels Texas Smoker with a water pan on the bottom grate at 220f (avg) for

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