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What is the best temperature for the development of bark on brisket?

Jakob millerFeb 11, 20239 min read

Bark is the most important part of a perfectly done brisket. It usually takes a lot of effort to tweak all of the factors in a smoking process to produce…

Butcher paper vs parchment paper: what’s the difference?

Jakob millerJul 10, 202210 min read

Cooking is the finest art, and it can take years for one to master it. But there are several accessories that are really effective for cooking anything properly. One of…

How long to let the chicken rest after smoking?

Jakob millerSep 27, 202213 min read

Resting is one of the most important factors that can affect the texture of the smoked chicken. But there is much confusion about this topic due to a lack of…

When does meat stop absorbing smoke

Jakob millerJul 23, 202210 min read

Smoking meat is a tedious process that requires perfection in every aspect. But there is various misinformation that can lead beginner backyarders to various pitfalls. One topic that has a…

How to know when ground turkey is done.

Jakob millerJul 13, 202210 min read

Ground turkey can be more delicious than regular meat because it becomes more tender and can be used in different recipes like making turkey burgers, tacos, etc. but the real…

how to tell if chicken is done without a thermometer

Jakob millerJul 12, 202211 min read

Smoking is a fine combination of maintaining the right temperature and moisture to achieve the best flavor. Thermometers are a huge help when it comes to smoking chicken because they…

How much weight does a brisket lose when smoked?

Jakob millerSep 26, 20227 min read

Raw brisket consists of some amount of fat and moisture in it, which is evaporated during smoking. So the brisket shrinks in size and the amount of edible meat is…

When does pork stop absorbing smoke?

Jakob millerFeb 14, 202310 min read

Smoking pork is the best way to show your expertise in smoking. If smoked properly, its flavor can go beyond perfection. However, there are numerous myths about smoking pork. One…

How long to let the Boston butt rest after smoking? The thorough guide

Jakob millerSep 27, 202214 min read

Resting is a really important part of smoking. Usually, pitmasters think that the smoking is done after taking the Boston butt out of the smoker. But in reality, if it…

how long can you rest a brisket? The correct answer

Jakob millerSep 27, 202216 min read

Most beginner backyarders consider that the smoking process is done after taking the brisket out of the smoker. But to their surprise, there is still one last step involved to…