Smoked Brisket

Smoked Brisket

Easy · 5 ingredients — shared from Reciquest

4 servings · Easy

Ingredients

Instructions

    Trim Fat

  1. Trim when cold
  2. Start with fat cap facing up
  3. Pat dry with paper towel
  4. Trim to even 1/4" layer
  5. Flip brisket over and trim off all fat and silver skin from the top
  6. Remove the large chunk of hard fat found where the flat and point connect
  7. Minion Method for Coals

  8. Fill your smoker's charcoal chamber with unlit coals
  9. Make a well in the center
  10. Open top and bottom air vents
  11. Light your starter coals in chimney starter
  12. Once grey/ashed over, add to well in center
  13. Add 2 generous pieces of wood
  14. Bring up to 200, then close vents to 25%
  15. When it gets to 225, it's ready
  16. Dry Rub

  17. Lightly coat with worcestershire sauce
  18. 50/50 kosher salt & cracked pepper
  19. Cover in dry rub
  20. Cook

  21. Cook fat side down
  22. Cook 10-12 hours
  23. After cooking overnight, spritz with 50/50 apple cider vinegar / water mix. Spray the meat, not the fat
  24. Maintain 225 while cooking. Open vents to increase temp. Close to lower.
  25. Cook to between 175-185
  26. Fat rendered should be yellow, poking should be effortless and not bounce back
  27. Spritz and then wrap in foil or butcher paper
  28. Cook to between 203-205 then remove from grill
  29. Let sit for 2-3 hours
  30. Serving Temp is ~150

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