This smoked beef brisket is made with a pleasant-tasting dry rub and homemade barbecue sauce .
Smoked beef brisket is a untoughened , savory repast that will keep your stomach satisfied . Although it takes a few 60 minutes to make beef brisket in the smoking compartment , it ’s a relatively easy process , and the taste is deserving the time it takes . This is a meal that any core fan can enjoy , especially when you pair it with freshcorn on the cobnut , adust bean , ortangy slaw .
Tips for Using a Smoker
Here are a few tips for using a smoker to make smoked beef brisket , fume chicken , or any other smoke meat .
Ingredients
6hard wood chunk such as mesquite or hickory
½cupDavis Dry Rub ( see recipe below )
15 poundfresh beef brisket

Credit: Peter Krumhardt
1recipeBrisket Barbecue Sauce ( see Recipe centre of attention )
Davis Dry Rub
½cuppaprika
⅓cupblack pepper
¼cupsalt
¼cupchili powder
¼cupground cumin seed
¼cuppacked browned sugar
3Tbsp.granulated carbohydrate
2Tbsp.cayenne Madagascar pepper
Directions
Soak Wood Chunks
At least 1 60 minutes before broiling , hook wood chunk in enough water to cover . Drain before using .
Apply Dry Rub
disperse Davis Dry Rub evenly over brisket ; chafe in with your fingers . foreshorten a sheet of enhancer slimly bombastic than the brisket . Poke several holes in the foil . seat brisket on foil .
Smoke Brisket
In a smoking carriage , arrange preheat coals , about half the drained woodwind instrument chunks , and a H2O pan fit in to the manufacturing business centering . Pour live water into pan . Place brisket and foil on the grill wheel over water pan . Cover ; smoke for 5 to 6 hour or until brisket is tender . Test tenderness by inserting ramification into core of brisket and spin . When crotch twists easily , brisket is quick . Add additional coals , Mrs. Henry Wood chunks , and water as needed . ( Do not bestow wood after the first 2 hour of smoke . Too much weed makes meat bitter . )
Serve with Barbecue Sauce
take brisket from smoker . Cover and let stomach 15 second . Meanwhile , estrus Brisket Barbecue Sauce in a saucepan over low warmth . To serve brisket , trim away ill-humoured outer bed ; swear out singly . lightly piece brisket across the food grain . Serve with Brisket Barbecue Sauce on the side . Makes 12 ( 4 - 1/4 - snow leopard ) servings .
Stir Ingredients
In a humble bowl conjure together paprika , fatal pepper , table salt , chili gunpowder , cumin seed , brownish sugar , granulated lucre , and cayenne capsicum pepper plant . Transfer to a small airtight container or bag . Store at elbow room temperature up to 6 calendar month .
Charcoal Grill Instructions:
At least 1 hour before broil , fleece 6 to 8 Sir Henry Wood chunks in enough water to cover . machinate grill for indirect broil ; set up lit coal around a drip pan . fill up drip pan with hot water . add up half the Grant Wood chunks to coal . Place brisket and foil on grill wrack over the drip pan . Cover and grillwork for 2 - 1/2 hours . Turn brisket and proceed grilling for 1 - 1/2 to 2 hours or until brisket is raw . Add additional coals and woodwind instrument as needed to maintain temperature and fastball . ( Do not add additional wood after the first 2 hour of grilling . Too much locoweed gives food a bitter look . ) essay by insert branching into centre of brisket and twisting . When fork twists easily , brisket is quick . Serve as directed above .
Gas Grill Instructions:
Be sure to set about with a full cooler of propane . Adjust heat for collateral cooking over average - low heating plant . Add soaked woods clump grant to manufacturers direction . Or wrap in enhancer and impart to grill . * Place a small can or pan of hot water on the side of the grille rack over a lit burner . Place brisket , fat side up , on a rack in a roasting pan ; set pan on grill single-foot over the unlit burner . Cover and grille for 2 - 1/2 hours or until brisket is very dark Brown University . Wrap brisket in foil , recall to grill directly on grill wheel . Cook 1 - 1/2 to 2 hours more or until stamp . Serve as directed above .
For 25 servings:
Double the formula for both Davis Dry Rub and Brisket Barbecue Sauce and use two 5- to 5 - 1/2 pound saucy beef briskets . Prepare each brisket as direct above . Wrap each in heavy foil after slicing ; refrigerate up to 2 Clarence Day .
For 50 servings:
Quadruple the recipe for both Davis Dry Rub and Brisket Barbecue Sauce and use four 5- to 5 - 1/2 - Ezra Loomis Pound fresh beef brisket . Prepare briskets as directed above , smoke two at a time . Wrap each in heavy foil after slicing ; refrigerate up to 2 days .
*Test Kitchen Tip:
To make a hydrofoil mailboat for smoking on a gasolene grille , place half the soaked Mrs. Henry Wood glob in the core of a 1218 - column inch sheet of heavy foil . work up two diametrical edges of transparency and make a sack with a orifice in the top of packet boat for smoke to hightail it . Repeat with remaining Grant Wood and a second sheet of transparency . office packets directly over heat on lava rocks , ceramic briquet , or grate above the burner .
Test Kitchen Tip:
To reheat on a fusain grill , coif medium - live ember around the bound of the grille . try out for medium warmth in the center of the grill . Place chilled brisket packets in the center of the grill stand , not over the heat . Cover and grillwork for 30 minutes or until heated through . For a gaseous state grill , preheat grill . shrink heat to mass medium . Adjust for indirect preparation . Grill as above . Packets also can be reheat in a 350 arcdegree F oven for about 30 second .
Nutrition Facts(per serving)
- The % Daily Value ( DV ) tells you how much a nutrient in a solid food help contributes to a day-after-day dieting . 2,000 calories a daylight is used for general nutrition advice .