Meemaw’s Secret Smoked Texas Brisket

Smoked Texas Brisket

Young Sheldon’s Meemaw

From: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSofG1gvli4

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
  • 3 tablespoons dried mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 cup of amber ale

Method

  • Make a dry-rub out of the dried ingredients, coat brisket
  • Put it in a ziplock bag and squeeze air out
  • Seal and marinade for at least 24 hours
  • Put into smoker tray and pour all juices from ziplock bag back over meat
  • Smoke for 30 minutes (or longer!) at 135C
  • Spray with beer occasionally (from a spray bottle) to keep moist
  • Wrap brisket in double layer of thick foil and seal well with a full cup of beer inside the foil
  • Continue cooking till 93C internal temp
  • Keep cooking juice for gravy
  • Slice against the grain