Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, smoked pastrami (from scratch version). One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chef Tom smokes up one of our most requested recipes, pastrami! He cures it for six days and then smokes it on the Yoder Smokers Loaded Wichita. If you've ever wondered how to make pastrami then we've got you covered.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook smoked pastrami (from scratch version) using 28 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Smoked Pastrami (From Scratch Version):
- Get 6-10 Lb Beef Brisket(The Flat End)
- Prepare For The Pickling Spice Mix:
- Get 2 tbsp coriander seed
- Prepare 2 tbsp black peppercorn
- Make ready 2 tbsp mustard seed
- Get 1 tbsp red chili flakes
- Get 2 tbsp all-spice berries
- Prepare 1 tbsp whole cloves
- Make ready 1 tbsp ground ginger
- Get 1 tbsp ground mace
- Take 1 stick cinnamon
- Prepare 2 bay leaves
- Make ready For The Brine:
- Get 1 gallon water
- Get 1 gallon ice
- Get 1 1/2 cups kosher salt
- Prepare 1 cup sugar
- Take 4 tsp pink curing salt
- Make ready 10 cloves garlic
- Prepare The Rub:
- Make ready 1/2 cup ground coriander
- Take 1/3 cup garlic powder
- Prepare 1/2 cup coarse black pepper
- Take 2 tbsp paprika
- Get 2 tbsp thyme
- Prepare 1 tbsp onion powder
- Get The Binder:
- Prepare as needed mustard
Learn how to make pastrami at home from scratch! When you cure and smoke it yourself, it's even better than the deli! Pastrami is hands-down the most delicious thing to ever come from my smoker. It's also one of the most rewarding recipes you can make; or in other words, it's a long and somewhat.
Instructions to make Smoked Pastrami (From Scratch Version):
- Trim fat from Brisket leaving about a 1/4 inch thickness of fat layer.
- Place Coriander, Black Peppercorn and Mustard Seed in a pan and roast for 2 minutes over stovetop.
- Remove from pan, roughly crush in a motar and pedastil.
- Place in a bowl and add the remaining pickling spices. Break up the cinnamon stick and bay leaves add to it, mix spices well.
- Now to make the brine. In a large pot add the water, both salt, garlic, all the pickling spices and Sugar. Mix well. Bring to boil and remove from heat. Set aside.
- In a large plastic container, place the ice. Slowly pour the hot Brine mix over the ice.
- Once Brine is cool, place Brisket in tub. Making sure Brine is cool. Cover with plastic wrap. Place lid on tub. Place tub in refrigerator. Let cure in refrigerator for 7 days.
- After 7 days remove Brisket from tub, discard Brine. Throughly wash Brisket in water to remove the salty Brine. Pat dry with a towel.
- Now for the Rub. Combine all Rub ingredients. Mix well.
- Coat Brisket with mustard by hand as a binder.
- Pat on by hand as much of the Rub mixture as you see fit to use.
- Plastic wrap completely, place in the refrigerator overnight.
- The next day, Pre heat smoker to 250 degrees.
- Place the brisket in smoker, for 2 hours.
- After 2 hours, remove Brisket, wrap it up with heavy duty foil completely. Place back in smoker. Add the meat probe.
- Continue smokeing until internal Temp is 200 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Remove Brisket, leave it in foil to rest for 30 minutes, this let's it absorb the juices.
- Slice as you please, I try to slice as thin as humanly possible.
- Place slices between roll, add mustard and pickles.
- For left overs, 2 or more days out reheat slices in the microwave for 30-45 seconds.
- Enjoy!
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