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I put it on at 0600, an foiled it at 170. It is 187 at 955 . The smoker is set to 230 degrees, but it is holding at 220. I have the temp probe in the thickest part. This was only on for about 4 hours, and it is almost done.
I really hope this is the best brisket I ever had. I spent 4 hours re-engineering the door on my smoker. They do not sell parts for my smoker any more. I gave them my model and they sent me a door, that would not fit. So I had to drill the channels out off the new door and drill and rivet...
Thanks Prankster. I was doing so many things wrong, I want to try to correct everything when I do my next brisket. I had that smoker for close to 5 years and only used it 3 times, because every time I would make a brisket it was not very good.
I always put my brisket on the top rack. Where should I place my water pan, the rack just above the fire box? Can I place the drippings pan below on the rack below the brisket, or should I do the brisket in a pan?
On a side note I stopped at the local grocery store and asked the butcher if...
I always put my brisket on the top rack. Where should I place my water pan, the rack just above the fire box? Can I place the drippings pan below on the rack below the brisket, or should I do the brisket in a pan?
On a side note I stopped at the local grocery store and asked the butcher if...
Fat cap up or down? To flip or not to flip? There seems to be a lot of debate about this. My smokers heat source is on the bottom right.
How have you guys placed your briskets, and do you flip?
I had my first taste of brisket when my father in law returned from a Texas hunting trip. This camp raised the beef and controlled the entire process. I have tried a few times to get my brisket to fall apart but have not had any success. With the holidays approaching I would love to make a...
I have tried several times, but never got a brisket that I could pull apart with my hands. So I am not sure what I am doing wrong.
This is how I prepare and smoke.
I marinate for at least 24 hours, in a plastic bag, and flip every few hours. This is what I use for the marinade:
Soy sauce...
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