I got busy and was out of town a lot and missed all the sales. I just sat down to order a 2nd 590 for a vacation home and found that they are no longer on sale and are $100.00 more. Has anyone ever tried to call to see if RecTeq will honor the recent sales price? I think they just raised it.
Yes, lots of ash and sparks, and a higher or seemingly hotter burning fire than I've seen from the pot. The temperature jumped from 73 to 275 almost immediately, which it had never done before.
I always use Traeger pellets, which are stored in a pantry in my home. I had an older bag I was...
I talked with someone at RecTeq who suggested I try different pellets. Mine were from an older bag, so I cleaned them out of the hopper, opened a new bag and am using those now. It seems to have solved the problem. Hopefully this might help others who experience this problem.
Just as an FYI...
Recently, every time I try to use my 590, there is a fire in the fire pot. I've cleaned everything and tried to vacuum as many pellets out of the auger as I can. Does anyone know why this is happening? Sparks fly and ash is everywhere, plus of course, the fire.
Has anyone tried any of the smoked Ice Cream recipes that are around? I make homemade ice cream and it occurred to me that I could smoke the cream, then make the ice cream. Or possibly smoke bourbon and make smoked bourbon caramel sauce for my ice cream. Anyway, googled it and found that...
I had a party this past weekend and had a Santa Maria BBQ guy come with his huge grill. He gave us a whole leftover tri tip which has been cooked to very rare. I like my tri tip more done than that and wonder if I could smoke it to finish it. It was grilled over red oak and already has a...
Thank you for your reply. I'm looking for a smoker that could be used as a grill. To be frank, he probably won't have much time to do any long smokes, but he loves to cook and loves anything I make on my smoker.
Thank you for the info. I was so unhappy with my Traeger and am hesitant to get one for my son, but I'll check it out again. Portable and small are the key for him.