Barbecue (alt.food.barbecue) Discuss barbecue and grilling--southern style "low and slow" smoking of ribs, shoulders and briskets, as well as direct heat grilling of everything from burgers to salmon to vegetables.

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Ricky
 
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Default st louis cut

"matt tsang" > wrote in message
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> Is the st. louis cut done mainly to promote even cooking?
>
> I've been cooking my spares as is. I've found that sometimes the ends
> have been dry. Should I be trimming the ribs beforehand and cooking
> the ends and flap separately?


The St. Louis cut is done for appearance, either in a contest situation or a
restaurant.


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Jeff Russell
 
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I disagree. They are primarily done for even cooking.

"Ricky" > wrote in message
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> "matt tsang" > wrote in message
> om...
> > Is the st. louis cut done mainly to promote even cooking?
> >
> > I've been cooking my spares as is. I've found that sometimes the ends
> > have been dry. Should I be trimming the ribs beforehand and cooking
> > the ends and flap separately?

>
> The St. Louis cut is done for appearance, either in a contest situation or

a
> restaurant.
>
>



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Jeff Russell
 
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Default st louis cut

I disagree. They are primarily done for even cooking.

"Ricky" > wrote in message
...
> "matt tsang" > wrote in message
> om...
> > Is the st. louis cut done mainly to promote even cooking?
> >
> > I've been cooking my spares as is. I've found that sometimes the ends
> > have been dry. Should I be trimming the ribs beforehand and cooking
> > the ends and flap separately?

>
> The St. Louis cut is done for appearance, either in a contest situation or

a
> restaurant.
>
>



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BOB
 
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Default st louis cut

matt tsang wrote:
> Is the st. louis cut done mainly to promote even cooking?
>


Appearance and $$$.

In today's ads:
Spare ribs $1.49/#
St Louis cut $ 4.99/#
Rib tips $ 0.98/#

Different sto
Spares $1.99/#
St. Louis $6.49/#
Tips $1.49/#


BOB


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