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Texas-Style Smoked Brisket
Photo: Lily Banse

Texas-Style Smoked Brisket

8 ingredients 12–16 servings openrecipes
Texas-Style Smoked Brisket

Make this Texas-Style Smoked Brisket like the pros with this gas grill method.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

256
Calories
26g
Protein
15g
Fat
2g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 10–12-pound whole beef brisket, fat trimmed to 1/4-inch thickness
  • 1/3 kosher salt
  • 1/3 freshly ground black pepper
  • A charcoal grill and a drip tray
  • A chimney starter
  • 2 20-pound bags hardwood charcoal (you may have some left)
  • 8–12 2–3-inch untreated kiln-dried hardwood chunks, preferably hickory or oak
  • A grill or analog thermometer (we recommend it even if your grill has one)

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By bonappetit · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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