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Offline Walleyewacker

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New pellet grill
« Reply #-1 on: June 06, 2020, 02:55:33 PM »
New to the forum going to get my first pellet grill. I picked a pit boss 820 XL
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Re: New pellet grill
« on: June 06, 2020, 04:01:34 PM »
Congrats!  I've had mine (MAK 2 Star) for 4 years and I love it.  I currently have a 10lb pork belly in brine in the fridge.  I'm going to make some pork belly burnt ends tomorrow.
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2020, 04:13:56 PM »
Thanks KJR  hope to see a pic of the burnt ends can’t wait to do ribs ,briskets, pizza but what I’m looking forward to is smoked white bass. Anyone that has had smoked white bass you just can’t stop eating at one.

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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2020, 04:39:20 PM »
Welcome from SE Georgia!
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2020, 05:23:26 PM »
Welcome to the forum from Alabama
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2020, 05:25:13 PM »
Welcome from North Carolina.

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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2020, 06:45:26 PM »
Welcome!...I see from your screen name that you fish for Walleye. Please allow me to volunteer to consume those for you. :D I think Walleye is the BEST fsht I have ever eaten...fried. Would love to try the smoked White Bass you speak of!
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #6 on: June 06, 2020, 06:57:43 PM »

You sure won’t have anyone walk off with it it’s a tank. Any suggestions on starting for the first time.


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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #7 on: June 06, 2020, 07:11:18 PM »
Greetings from Indiana. Nice smoker. You will love pellets.
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #8 on: June 06, 2020, 07:38:32 PM »

You sure won’t have anyone walk off with it it’s a tank. Any suggestions on starting for the first time.


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Pulled pork.  It's pretty easy and very forgiving.  As a piece of advice, keep a log/journal of your cooks.  Write down what you cooked, how you cooked it, etc., so if you cook it again you have a source of reference.  Tweak the recipe if it didn't turn out right or recreate it if it did.
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #9 on: June 06, 2020, 07:51:35 PM »
Thanks guys/gals Got the competition blend pellets. It’s running hotter than set point of 350. Will have to play with it some.

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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #10 on: June 06, 2020, 10:34:05 PM »
Welcome from Washington.
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #11 on: June 06, 2020, 10:39:54 PM »
Welcome from Minnesota. State fish is the Walleye


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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #12 on: June 06, 2020, 11:14:06 PM »
Thanks from Wisconsin. Ran it for 1 1/2 to burn off manufacturing stuff and I’m read to go tomorrow with some pork steaks and burgers to start.
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Re: New pellet grill
« Reply #13 on: June 07, 2020, 07:39:12 AM »
Welcome Walleye Wacker, from Northeast Alabama! Glad to see you in here!