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Smoked Beef Sandwiches

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Smoked Beef Sandwiches are a mouthwatering delight for meat enthusiasts, featuring tender, smoky brisket nestled in crusty rolls and topped with tangy BBQ sauce. This recipe is perfect for game days or casual gatherings, promising flavors that will have everyone coming back for seconds. With just a few simple steps, you can create an unforgettable culinary experience that will impress friends and family alike.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs beef brisket
  • 2 tbsp BBQ rub (blend of brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper)
  • 4 large sandwich rolls
  • 1 cup dill pickles
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Trim excess fat from the brisket, leaving a quarter-inch layer for moisture.
  2. Rub the brisket generously with the BBQ rub on all sides. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour or overnight.
  3. Preheat smoker to 225°F (107°C) and add wood chips for flavor.
  4. Smoke the brisket fat-side up until it reaches an internal temperature of 195°F (90°C), approximately 6-8 hours.
  5. Allow the brisket to rest wrapped in foil for at least one hour to let juices redistribute.
  6. Slice thinly against the grain and assemble on sandwich rolls with pickles and BBQ sauce.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Smoking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 230g)
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg