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Smoked Brisket low and slow.

Pop says 18 hours. Diego says 14. The brisket decides.
Total time
16h
Hands-on
1h
Serves
12
Difficulty
Patient
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by Pop Public
Smoked Brisket

Steps

01

Trim the fat cap to ¼ inch

20 min

Sharp knife, patient hand. Save the trimmings for tallow.

02

Salt + pepper, heavy

5 min

All sides. Don't be shy.

03

Smoke at 225°F until 165° internal

8 hr

Bark forms. The stall is real. Trust it.

04

Wrap in butcher paper

1 min

Pop will fight you on this. Wrap anyway.

05

Cook to 203° internal, probe-tender

6 hr

Probe slides in like warm butter.

06

Rest in a cooler for 2 hours

2 hr

Non-negotiable. Slice across the grain.

From the people who've cooked it

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Luis · 4w ago

Watched it for 16 hours straight with Pop. Best night of summer.

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