Looks awesome. Mine turned out well, too.

Jul 4, 2020
9:58:35pm

byujdmba All-American

Pulling out the flat was key. It did get more dry but was still good. The point was fantastic--everyone loved it. Good first experience, though 15+ hours was an investment!

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Status update: brisket flat is over 200 degrees, point 20 degrees behind.

byujdmba

7/4/20 2:29pm

If the point is that far behind, you might consider separating them, rest the flat and continue to cook the point.

NWCoug

7/4/20 2:33pm

...time for burnt ends.

kccougar

7/4/20 2:33pm

Separate the point and flat right away, then continue the point and rest the

kotacoug

7/4/20 2:35pm

In the future just separate to begin with.

kotacoug

7/4/20 2:36pm

Funnny, mine’s the opposite. Point and most of the flat is about 185 but the very middle of the flat is just over 170.

NWCoug

7/4/20 2:37pm

What do you look for with texture??

AZPTCOUG

7/4/20 2:48pm

Just the probe sliding into the brisket easily. Also, if you can give it a shake, it should wobble almost like jello.

NWCoug

7/4/20 3:59pm

Thanks, all. Flat is now resting; point re-wrapped and back on the grill.

byujdmba

7/4/20 3:03pm

If the point is wrapped you can bump up the temp. I think a good rest is as/more important for the point due to all of

NWCoug

7/4/20 4:02pm

How’d it turn out? Here’s mine:

NWCoug

7/4/20 6:31pm

Looks awesome. Mine turned out well, too.

byujdmba

7/4/20 9:58pm

That looks amazing! Excellent work

CardstockCoug

7/5/20 7:19am

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