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Saw an article by Steve Raichlen where you slice up a cold point into thick slices and grill it like a steak. I think I'm going to try that with my leftover point.
While I certainly ascribe to the butts over shoulders camp, I've done plenty of shoulders that fall apart in my hands with the slightest amount of pressure. As long as you get them probe tender, you should have no problem.
I have a really hard time trying to do anything fancy with a brisket. The meat is just so darn good with minimal intervention. Here's my basic brisket method:
This time I started with a 15lbs certified angus beef brisket. Usually I shoot for smaller briskets because all I have right now is a...
On things like brisket, the bark is the bite I go for. It's smokey and heavily seasoned. That's what the rub creates, but it doesn't penetrate deep into the brisket. That's how I like it, cause brisket is just a good cut of meat.
Now, when I smoke a butt or ribs, I'll pull/slice and then add...
For sure. Put it in a vacuum bag, let it cool (you could stick in fridge), then vacuum and seal. I freeze mine in 8 oz portions to bust out anytime I need a quick meal.
If you don't have a vacuum sealer, put it in a freezer ziploc and then submerge the bag under water until only the zipper is...
Looks like these guys got you pretty set up. I've smoked several picnics by themselves. No, they aren't as juicy as boston/blade butts, but they still make dang good pulled pork. I always take the skin off (fry it up!)
Rubs are a dime a dozen. I've done salt and pepper, salt-pepper-onion-garlic...
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I would love to go with a lower IT, but I'm not the only guy at the table. In fact, after I slice it I put some slices back on the grill for my wife.
On a flight a few years back I saw a dude get arrested as soon as we landed because he pulled out a flask of whiskey and put some in his complimentary coke. Flight attendant said it's illegal to drink your own alcohol in an airplane and the guy thought she was just trying to sell him some for...
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