How long does it take to cook a brisket on a gas grill?

How long does it take to cook a brisket on a gas grill?

If you just don’t want to spend your whole day at the grill, here’s a fail-safe Aaron Franklin-endorsed alternate method that will deliver similarly glorious results: Smoke brisket on grill until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of meat registers 150-170 degrees, 5-6 hours.

How do I slow cook brisket in a Weber?

Place the brisket, fat side up, on the top cooking grill and close the lid. Cook over indirect very low heat, with the lid closed as much as possible. Place the brisket, fat side up, on the top cooking grill and close the lid. Cook over very low heat, with the lid closed as much as possible.

How long does it take to grill a 2 pound brisket?

Sear brisket directly over medium coals or near a hot fire: 20 minutes per side. After searing, allow approximately 1 hour of cooking time per pound. Slow cook at a low temperature of 250 ˚F. Measure cooking temperatures in a closed pit or grill with an oven thermometer set near the brisket.

What is the fastest way to cook a brisket on the grill?

Generously season whole brisket with beef or steak rub. Heat smoker to 300°F. Place brisket in smoker, fat side down, and cook until internal temperature reaches 160 to 165°F (about 2 hours).

Can you grill brisket like steak?

Although you shouldn’t grill brisket over high heat the way you would a regular steak, it is possible to cut the whole packer down into smaller pieces. Just remember that they’ll still need to cook for a long time, or the meat will turn out too tough.

How long do you cook a brisket per pound?

Our general rule of thumb is to plan on between 30 and 60 minutes per pound. For example, a 16-pound brisket cooked at 275 degrees Fahrenheit will take between 10 and 12 hours. The entire process from trimming, injection, seasoning, and cooking will take between 18 and 20 hours.

Should you wrap a brisket in aluminum foil?

Aluminum foil keeps a lot of the smoke away from your meat, which means less of a smokey flavor. When wrapping your brisket in foil, we recommend waiting until your meat hits 150 degrees Fahrenheit internally. This will help you build up a nice bark on the outside of the meat and give you that beautiful red smoke ring.