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tutall > wrote:
> On Oct 19, 12:47=A0am, Nick Cramer > wrote:
> > tutall > wrote:

>
> > > Nobody talks shit when stating that mesquite lump burns hot and had a
> > > bitter bite, and oak lump has a sweeter smell.
> > > But frame the discussion about carbon and all of sudden people lose
> > > their memory? WTH?

> >
> > OK. I use mesquite from Smart n' Final. For smoke, I use Kaffir lime
> > from our garden, corn cob, baby coconut or hickory chips.


> Corn cob, coconut? Those are new to most of us I think. Can you expand
> a bit on those two?
>
> How dry are the cobs and what sort of aroma do they have, am trying to
> imagine this.


They're completely dried out. Both are sweet. Coconut is also smokier.

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