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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
May 29, 2020

IF I USE A GREEN MESQUITE LIMB IN A GAS BARBECUE

The inverted V Burner shields over the twin burners do or do not create enough protection against plugging? The convience of gas with the flavor of mesquite is a made in heaven grade dream. But ...
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profdant139
Explorer II
May 30, 2020
Chips of mesquite wrapped in a foil envelope on the grill will work better than a whole branch -- more surface area. Poke holes in the foil. You can soak the chips. I don't soak them -- I like a strong smoke taste. (I cook on a Big Green Egg grill/smoker, but I used to cook on a gas BBQ.)

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