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I don't know what USDA grading it was. I bought it at Wal-Mart.. It was $2.18 a pound.
I have tried complex rubs on my briskets & the family prefers just plain old salt & pepper. We also smoked it with Oak & that adds a bunch of flavor in itself.
Cook yours low & slow & you will also have a...
I think I'm just old & slow, but I usually take around 2 hours per pound. I just got through with a 11.2 pound brisket tonight. It took about 25 hours. I put it on before dark yesterday & took it off tonight after dark..
I don't wrap & cook at a low temp. Usually around 225* smoker temp.. You...
Here are a couple of quick pics..
Here is one with it resting..
One with part of it sliced. Of course I separated the point from the flat before I sliced the flat..
I had a small smoke ring. I usually get a bigger one. We had a friend over & she wants me to teach her how to cook...
Total cook time was about 25 hours. I didn't wrap at anytime.. That always take longer when you do that.
Wife is putting the left overs away as I type this. Give me a few minutes & I will have the pics up..
Phil..
P.S. The brisket was to die for. I didn't get the smoke ring I usually do but...
We are almost there. The internal temp of the meat is 194*. The wife should be home in about an hour so everything should work out fine.
I'll pull the brisket off of the smoker somewhere between 195*-199*... We like our meat done more than most..
I'll let it rest while she get the sides...
The brisket is now on the smoker..
Nice thin blue smoke..
I don't know if you can see the smoke coming from the chunks or not.. Here is another one without the flash...
I can see it better in this one.. This batch of chunks will last for hours.. They will smolder slowly..
Below is my...
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