quote:Originally posted by redoakNC:
... but I must say I don't get the really dark 'bark' results like in jcohen's picture.
Couple of notes.
The reason it's finishing in more of a 1 hour per pd, I think is that the new elements and electronics help for a more stable temp AFTER opening the door.
Bark is a function of a couple of things; amount / type of smoke, rub mixture and amount, humidity. You'll get a better bark if you don't wrap.