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Offline 1Bigg_ER

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Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #-1 on: July 04, 2015, 11:44:42 AM »
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« on: July 04, 2015, 01:11:22 PM »
That is cool. How do your temps run using your WSM this way??
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2015, 02:36:22 PM »
Great idea!  Ribs look good, too.

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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2015, 03:51:08 PM »
That is cool. How do your temps run using your WSM this way??

Using my 14.5 charcoal ring, 221 - 232 for 6 hours.
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #3 on: July 04, 2015, 06:04:38 PM »
Wow looks like you could hang about a dozen racks of ribs on that 22 wsm. Is that just one  load of charcoal in that little charcoal basket on that 6 hr cook ?
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2015, 07:54:52 PM »
Wow looks like you could hang about a dozen racks of ribs on that 22 wsm. Is that just one  load of charcoal in that little charcoal basket on that 6 hr cook ?

Yep, one load ran out at 7 hour mark. I was already done with ribs.
Set the vents at 221 and didn't touch them until when I had to cover the cooker.
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2015, 08:08:23 PM »
No clutching or BBQ sauce was involved.



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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #6 on: July 04, 2015, 08:20:02 PM »
OHHHHH BOYYYY that looks good. What a great idea!
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #7 on: July 04, 2015, 09:00:58 PM »
Dang those look good Biggs!!! What did you have on them to start? Don
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #8 on: July 04, 2015, 10:20:13 PM »
Dang those look good Biggs!!! What did you have on them to start? Don

I used an Ethiopian seasoning called Berbere. Rubbed the ribs with mayo before applying the rub.
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« Reply #9 on: July 04, 2015, 11:28:00 PM »
Wow!  Hope Sparky is watching at home
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #10 on: July 04, 2015, 11:29:53 PM »
Ingenious! Nice ribs!
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #11 on: July 05, 2015, 12:37:18 AM »
These ribs are no doubt "Sparky Approved"
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #12 on: July 05, 2015, 02:12:53 AM »
Wow!
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Re: Weber barrel cooker
« Reply #13 on: July 05, 2015, 08:15:36 AM »
Oh man, killer bones!
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