T Tarpon < 25 Posts Oct 10, 2009 #1 Beer can chicken. Small(er) indirect smoker. Temp between 225 and 250. But how long? Two hours? Three? I just don't want to cut into'em to look and then have to put 'em back on again. As always, thanks in advance and Hook'em.
Beer can chicken. Small(er) indirect smoker. Temp between 225 and 250. But how long? Two hours? Three? I just don't want to cut into'em to look and then have to put 'em back on again. As always, thanks in advance and Hook'em.
Roger 1,000+ Posts Oct 10, 2009 #2 4-5 lb chickens should be done around 3 hours, definitely no more than 4 hours. if you can twist the leg bone with no issues it is ready.
4-5 lb chickens should be done around 3 hours, definitely no more than 4 hours. if you can twist the leg bone with no issues it is ready.
DallasCowpoke 500+ Posts Oct 11, 2009 #3 Just poke the leg near the thigh joint with a knife and twist it slightly. If the juices run clear, it's done.
Just poke the leg near the thigh joint with a knife and twist it slightly. If the juices run clear, it's done.
Texanne 5,000+ Posts Sponsor Oct 15, 2009 #4 DallasCowpoke, those are the cutest dachshunds I've seen!