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Bought an 18-month old Rec Tec yesterday from a friend & figured I'd jump right into the deep end of the pool with a brisket. A few weeks ago Costco had PRIME briskets on sale for $2.99/lb, so I bought every last one they had. My freezer is still full of brisket. Pulled one of them out...
So I decided that some baby backs should be the inaugural smoke. Here they are with my basic dry rub - salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, garlic, & other spices - and some olive oil.
Here they are 1 hour in. Man, that BGE will hold a temperature on you!! I had always done my other smokes on my...
Pulled a 4 1/2 lb shoulder out of the freezer to start thawing for this weekend. I've never smoked a shoulder before, but I'm planning on about 8 hours at 225-250. Can you use the same rub & sauce as you would use on ribs? Thoughts, ideas, suggestions?
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So the brisket on Saturday turned out so well I thought I'd try some baby backs today. I've done ribs in the past, but never a real slow smoke & I hadn't tried wrapping them. Man, I'll tell you what, these were the best I've ever done!
Here is the first of 4 racks prior to going on with the...
Thanks for the advice & answers to questions.
The brisket turned out very good - VERY tender & had a slight smoke ring. Not as prominent as I would have liked, but it was still there. It was on the fire for 6 1/2 total hours; I wrapped it in foil once it hit 160 degrees; pulled it off...
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