A Smoked Beef Brisket With Rub and a Texas BBQ Sauce Recipe #368577
The flavors in the rub are oil soluble and the oil helps penetrate the meat. So does the salt, so don't leave it out.
Soaked mesquite, pecan or oak:
(Using you favorite remember mesquite is strong)
This recipe make a lot of BBQ sauce! Recipe #368461
The leftover brisket can be shredded placed in a crock pot over sliced onions and top with sauce to coat. Slow cook on low for a couple hours. Yummo!
by ~Rita~
10 min | 10 min prep
SERVES 20 -30 , 1/2 cup
- 8-10 lbs trimmed beef brisket (leaving 1/4 inch fat trim washed and dried)
Rub
- 3 tablespoons black peppercorns
- 2 tablespoons coarse salt
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon onion flakes
- 1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
- 1 tablespoon mustard powder
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- vegetable oil
Beer Mopping Sauce
- 12 ounces beer
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 1 cup diced onion
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 chipotle pepper
- 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Texas BBQ Sauce
- 44 ounces ketchup
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1/2 cup honey
- 5 whole chipotle chili
- 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 12 ounces beer
- 1 tablespoon onion flakes
- 1 teaspoon garlic, granular
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh cracked pepper
- RUB:.
- Mix rub the ingredients together in a mortar and pestle grinding till nicely combined but leaving some nice pieces of pepper and salt.
- Lightly oil the meat with vegetable oil.
- Spread the rub generously on beef brisket. Let it marinate on the meet overnight. Bring brisket to room temperature for 30 minutes before putting in the smoker.
- Beer Mop Sauce:.
- Mix ingredients in a pot and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Fire up the smoker:.
- Start up the smoker with your favorite wood.
- Add water in the bottom which helps keep meat moist.
- Place brisket in a 225 degree prepared smoker fat side down. Mop a nice amount of the mop sauce on and smoke for 1 hour.
- Flip the brisket carefully not piercing the meat. Mop with more sauce.
- After that, turn the brisket about every two hours and mop it every time you turn it." Keeping it moist.
- It`ll be done when you give it a taste test. The outside of the meat will look charred. Don't worry. It's supposed to look that way.
- There should be a pretty smoke ring. This could take anywhere from 6-12 hours. Repeat the mopping and flipping until the brisket reaches 180 degrees for slicing or 195 degrees for pulling and remove from smoker.
- It which point you can let rest before cooking or wrap it tightly in a foil pan with the heat off for 3-4 hours as it father tenderizes.
- BBQ Sauce:.
- Mix all ingredients in a pot and simmer till nice a thick about 1 hour. Can be made the day before.
- Slice the brisket thick and against the grain if it is fairly tender or if it is a little tough slice it against the grain only in thinner slices. Serve with BBQ Sauce or make pulled beef mixed with the BBQ sauce.
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