Barry's Brisket
Author: Barry Martin
Brisket is one of my favorite barbecue staples. And if brisket wasn't good enough by itself, the byproduct is the best part: BURNT ENDS!!!
Ingredients
- Full Packer Cut Brisket
- Olive Oil
- Bottle of Your Favorite Barbecue Sauce or Barry's Old Hickory
- Barry's Beef Rub:
- ½ Cup Dark Brown Sugar
- 5 Tbs Paprika
- 3 Tbs Kosher Salt
- 2 Tbs Granulated Garlic
- 2 Tbs Granulated Onion
- 2 Tbs Tony Chachere's Creole Seasoning
- 2 Tbs Chipotle Pepper
- 2 Tbs Sugar in the Raw
- 1 Tbs Coarse Ground Black Pepper
- 1 Tbs Dried Parsley
- 2 Tsp Cayenne Pepper
- 2 Tsp Ground Cumin
- 1 Tsp Ground Coriander
- 1 Tsp Dried Oregano
- ¼ Tsp Hot Chili Powder
Instructions
- Preheat smoker to 225 degrees
- Place brisket on cutting board
- Trim majority of fat from brisket, making sure to remove all hard chunks of fat.
- Rub brisket with olive oil
- Coat brisket with Barry's Beef Rub
- Place brisket on smoker
- Smoke until internal temperature reaches 170 degrees
- Remove brisket from smoker and double wrap with food service grade film
- Wrap with two wraps of heavy duty aluminum foil
- Return to smoker until the internal temperature reaches 203 degrees
- Remove brisket from smoker and allow to rest for 20 min
- Remove brisket from foil and film wrap, reserving juices
- Place brisket on cutting board
- Separate point from flat sliding sharp knife through the fat seam the separates the two cuts.
- Return flat to pan with reserved juices
- Cover and store in Cambro or oven pre-heated to 175 degrees
- Cut point into ½" cubes and place in separate pan
- Cover with barbecue sauce, stirring to make sure completely covered
- Return, uncovered, to smoker at 225 degrees for 30 minutes
- Stir every 10 minutes to expose more of the meat to smoke
- After 30 minutes, the sauce should be tacky and sticking to the brisket cubes.
- Cover and store in Cambro or oven pre-heated to 175 degrees
- Remove pan with flat from Cambro or oven
- Slice on cutting board or meat slicer in to ¼' slices, cutting against the grain
- Dip slices in juice from pan and serve