Smoked Flat Brisket (3lb)
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Pro-level cooking techniques made simple.
Ingredients for 4
3-4lb trimmed flat beef brisket
Salt
Pepper
Optional: Favorite flavored rub
Optional: Pink curing salt
Optional: Liquid smoke
Directions
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Step 1
Set your Anova Sous Vide Precision Cooker to 135ºF / 57.2ºC
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Step 2
Mix ingredients for rub and coat entire brisket
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Step 3
Fold edges of bag over and place brisket into bag. Add liquid smoke if you desire a smoky flavor to your brisket. Seal bag. (If you add liquid smoke, it is recommended you double bag to ensure proper seal)
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Step 4
Place sealed brisket into cooker and start the cooking process. (Add extra water over time should water level lower during extended cook time; keep meat submerged entire time.)
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Finishing Steps
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Step 0
When done cooking, place in ice bath and refrigerator for 30min.
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Step 1
Set oven to 225°F
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Step 2
Unpackaged brisket and carefully blot dry with paper towel. (Optional: save juice to add later)
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Step 3
Place brisket on cooking rack and sheet, place into oven on lower middle rack.
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Step 4
Cook for additional 3hr or until a nice brown bark forms.
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Step 5
Optional: baste brisket with mixture of favorite BBQ sauce and the saved cooking juice from the bags.