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Smoked Choice Brisket with Wagyu Tallow and Butcher Paper Wrap

Recipe by Mad Scientist BBQ

A step‑by‑step guide to smoking a whole choice beef brisket using low‑and‑slow techniques, a 200‑225‑250°F temperature ramp, a simple 50/50 salt‑pepper rub, Wagyu beef tallow for extra flavor, and Reynolds Kitchen butcher paper for the perfect bark‑soft finish. Includes trimming tips, timing, safety notes, and resting instructions for ultimate tenderness.

MediumAmerican (Texas Barbecue)Serves 12

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Source Video
20h 35m
Prep
3h
Cook
2h 50m
Cleanup
26h 25m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$51.00
Per serving:$4.25

Critical Success Points

  • Cold trimming of the brisket
  • Applying the 50/50 salt‑pepper rub
  • Maintaining low smoke temperature (200°F) for the first 3‑4 hours
  • Wrapping with smoked Wagyu tallow and butcher paper at the proper internal temperature
  • Long resting period (8‑12 hours) before slicing

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot smoker and open flame with heat‑resistant gloves
  • Wagyu tallow is hot and can cause burns; pour carefully
  • Sharp knives can cause cuts; keep fingers clear
  • Maintain internal meat temperature above 135°F for food safety

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