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I let the smoker get up to 275 since temps drop down to around 250 when I throw them in (even when I let them sit at room temp for a 30-45 min) and I maintain the 250 for the duration of the cooking. IMHO it's easier to let the temp drop down to the desired temp, rather than try to get up to it...
Because of the cold and terrible weather, I've been itching to get outside and do some smoking. So, I decided to have one of my best friends over for dinner tonight and picked up a two pack of spare ribs (6# each) and trimmed them into St. Louis cut so they'd fit more easily into my Smokey...
So I put a 10# brisket on the smoker around 6:30am this morning and it finally hit the stall around 2pm. I did wrap it with some beef broth and it's 3:06pm and at 165. I was planning on pulling it off the smoker at 200-205 (recommendations what temp I should pull to slice brisket and why?) and...
The bark is way too beautiful to wrap now. I'm just gonna pull it at 190 (avg temp between the 2 thermometers) and wrap it in some towels and throw in the cooler.
Bone-in Pork Shoulder. Been in since 8pm last night and it's 8:15am the next morning and I'm stalled at 150, UGH! I was hoping to get past the stall sometime in the night so I wouldn't have to go through the agony today. Owell, since it's for dinner I have a TON of time to wait out the stall.
I turned out not too bad for my first brisket. The only mistake I made was putting my rub on too thick so a nice bark didn't develop and the rub itself was a little too peppery for my liking. Other than those 2 downsides, it came out as expected. I did cut it close and was only able to wrap it...
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