Cracked the pit up today. Half of a butt has been on about 3 hours and the ribs were just put on. Ribs will go about 4 1/2 hours. The butt goes until the bone pulls out without any resistance.
38 years of marriage and wouldn’t trade it for the single life. My wife and I are sitting on the porch of the camp enjoying a cocktail and enjoying the peace and quite.
First I start with bacon grease to cook down the veggies in. Then ham and smoked sausage go in. On the side two ham hocks are being boiled in water to become tender. The water is then added to the meat and veggies and beans for cooking.