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My Traeger Pellet Smoker/Grill Adventure

Discussion in 'Food Talk' started by csuviper, Jun 14, 2017.

  1. Jul 20, 2017 at 10:26 AM
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    It's not a traeger but it was free!! Pulled pork in Saturday!20170720_122455.jpg
     
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  2. Jul 20, 2017 at 1:43 PM
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  3. Aug 17, 2017 at 6:46 AM
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  4. Aug 17, 2017 at 3:27 PM
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    ~4hr of smoke
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    And into the apple juice pan
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  5. Aug 17, 2017 at 3:32 PM
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    Looking real good! Take it up to an internal temp of 195-200! Off the chain!!:thumbsup:
     
  6. Aug 17, 2017 at 4:59 PM
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  7. Aug 17, 2017 at 8:10 PM
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    Got to love the iGrill Mini
     
  8. Aug 17, 2017 at 8:55 PM
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    So freaking amazing. Thanks for the tips @Patriot

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  9. Aug 17, 2017 at 9:06 PM
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    You guys would have cried if you saw what I saw the other day.

    We had to field destroy a $800 Traeger grill, yes field destroy. You see one was ordered off .com and shipped to the store, it came in damaged, a small dent in the side of it, cosmetic only, customer refused delivery, I can understand, no problem there.

    Cust was refunded and we were given credit, vendor said field destroy. I did my best to try to save it but nope, field destroy so in the compactor she went.

    I had towalk away at that point.....sometimes things just don't make sense, but that's how it goes...
     
  10. Aug 17, 2017 at 9:13 PM
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    Yea that's rediculous
     
  11. Aug 17, 2017 at 11:51 PM
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    @csuviper- Any time, Man that sure looks perfect, that Igrill mini app..makes monitoring internal cooking temps a breeze for sure. Nice job!
     
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  12. Aug 18, 2017 at 6:11 AM
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    Eggs and pulled pork anyone?
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    Nice smoke ring! Love the low-n-slow!
     
  14. Sep 3, 2017 at 5:54 PM
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    About to go down
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    That's how it is at retail. I remember asking Sports Authority stores to paint and rip perfectly good Nike clothing; truckloads cause of a minor design flaw. Perfectly good clothes and shoes for poor or homeless. Nope. Field destroy. Anyway, not jacking this thread on this topic. Back to our delicious goodness :drool:
     
  16. Sep 3, 2017 at 7:44 PM
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    Yum. A nice rare to medium rare.
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    Stop, you guys are killing me. I have been lusting after a Trager, I just can't get past the $699 price at Costco!
     
  18. Sep 25, 2017 at 4:24 PM
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    Getting my roast on
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    You need to post your address and what kind of beer you like to drink.........NOW!!!
     
  20. Sep 25, 2017 at 5:24 PM
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    I'll just leave this here:
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    Its ok if its on an egg, because i have a Traeger and a Webber Genesis too
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    What’s the best way to smoke brisket on the Traeger?
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    @Danimal86 nice cooking set-up. Cant see the whole yard but looks good too! :thumbsup:
     
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    Turned out a little tough and dry. Tasted good though. Need more time to cook and rest. Cooked for 10 hours and rested for 30 min. Had to eat so it came off a bit too soon and didn’t rest long enough.
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    Just got a green mountain grills Davy Crockett. Same idea as Traeger just small. Managed to fit 4 racks in it.

    Loving it. b1b383d9e995604bfda921d45fd7b47d_082e4b702446b4783bbc19cfc1c43b61fd618c3e.jpg0ffdf8163a657c992d7e7e8801c052c9_6ab8e0b03014b8839c38880084729787cc3d091d.jpgbeb1f955a3a677a7709a4a7c4042381b_c50a29eca175b8962ba10cb9d0702a0f8ffbdf6e.jpg
     
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    One trick I learned is you can do the 3-2 portions of the 321 method then fridge after cooling. Now you have ribs that can be reheated the next day in less than an hour and be absolutely awesome.
     
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    Fridged and reheated in same foil as the 2 hrs wrapped.
     
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    If anyone is thinking about getting a Traeger I'd wait just a little. I am beta testing their newest grill for them right now, it's going to come in between the Pro and the top level. Wifi connectivity (sounds gimmicky but it's awesome) huge grill space, great temperature control. Comes with an integrated meat temp probe and everything. I couldn't be happier with it. I'd say the Wifi alone is worth getting this one and you won't have to pay the top tier prices to get it.
     
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    :popcorn:
     
  29. Nov 19, 2017 at 8:09 PM
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    Will be smoking the turkey on the traegar for the first time this year!!!!
    Purchased the bag of wood pellets, rub and brine. Will be following the traegar steps to get it cooked unless I see a better recipe out there.

     
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