Smoked Brisket

Ingredients

  • 1 brisket (16lbs)
  • 1/4 cup activated charcoal rub

Directions

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    Trim thick area of fat from brisket remove thin edge and any silver skin from top of flat. Flip the brisket to fat side and take it down to 1/4”.

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    Season the brisket with rub.

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    Rest brisket for a few hours before placing on pit.

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    Prepare grill for low and slow smoking at 195 degrees using pecan wood.

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    Place brisket fat side down on pellet grill and smoke for 8 hours.

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    Wrap brisket in butcher paper insert probe thermometer into center of flat and place back on smoker.

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    Increase smoker temp to 250 degrees and continue cooking brisket until internal temperature reaches 200 degrees.

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    Rest brisket in a dry cooler for 2 hours.

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    Slice into 1/4” slices starting with flat. Rotate point and slice it into slices as well removing the edges and slicing them into cubes for burnt ends.

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