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NYCgrrl
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May 31, 2016

Spinoff from the "charcoal questions" thread: Kingsford

Noting that many enjoy using Kingsford's brand charcoal. I'm always open to re thinking my cooking tools so please say what type of Kingsford's (think they have about 4 different styles)you use an...
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Need-A-Vacation
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Jun 01, 2016
KBB (Kingsford Blue Bag) user also!!! Temps are very consistent in my 18" WSM, with about 15hrs being the longest before adding more charcoal.

I use wood chunks for additional smoke flavor, usually apple and cherry.

X2 for a chimney starter!!! They are priceless.... No nasty starter fluid taste, and the charcoal starts very quickly. I use a couple pieces of paper towel with (saved) bacon grease to get coals going.

Plus if you stock up when it's 2-20lb bags for $9.99 it is very hard to beat!!!

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