Serves 6
Suggested wood : maple, cherry or apple
- 3 lbs (1.5 kg) beef brisket
- 250 ml red wine
- 3 strips double-smoked bacon
- 1 loaf deli rye bread
- Mustard and pickles
Montreal Spice Seasoning
- 2 allspice berries
- 10 ml whole black peppercorns
- 10 ml fennel seeds
- 5 ml coriander seeds
- 5 ml cumin seeds
- 5 ml mustard seeds
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 30 ml packed brown sugar
- 15 ml celery seeds
- 15 ml smoked paprika
- 15 ml salt
Prepare the seasoning
- In cast-iron skillet, over medium heat, toast allspice, peppercorns, fennel seeds, coriander seeds, cumin seeds and mustard seeds, stirring constantly, for 5 to 7 minutes, until fragrant.
- Coarsely grind spices in a mortar and pestle or a spice grinder.
- In a bowl, combine ground spices, brown sugar, celery seeds,paproka and salt.
The brisket
- Place brisket in foil pan and rub all sides with seasoning ; pour wine over brisket.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Meanwhile, prepare an indirect fire for smoking in your grill or smoker.
- Lay bacon strips over brisket, wrap pan loosely with foil and place pan on the indirect side of the grill ; close the lid and smoke for 2 hours.
- Crimp foil tightly around the pan and smoke about 1 hour, or until brisket is fork-tender ; let rest 30 minutes.
- Discard bacon and pan juices.
- Transfer brisket to a cutting board, trim off the fat and carve across the grain into thin slices.
- Slather bread with mustard, layer with sliced meat and garnish with pickles.
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