Smoked Pastrami (From Scratch Version)
Smoked Pastrami (From Scratch Version)

Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, smoked pastrami (from scratch version). It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look 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. Smoked pastrami recipe on the Big Green Egg using a corned beef brisket.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. 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):
  1. Take 6-10 Lb Beef Brisket(The Flat End)
  2. Take For The Pickling Spice Mix:
  3. Take 2 tbsp coriander seed
  4. Take 2 tbsp black peppercorn
  5. Make ready 2 tbsp mustard seed
  6. Prepare 1 tbsp red chili flakes
  7. Take 2 tbsp all-spice berries
  8. Take 1 tbsp whole cloves
  9. Prepare 1 tbsp ground ginger
  10. Get 1 tbsp ground mace
  11. Take 1 stick cinnamon
  12. Make ready 2 bay leaves
  13. Get For The Brine:
  14. Take 1 gallon water
  15. Make ready 1 gallon ice
  16. Take 1 1/2 cups kosher salt
  17. Take 1 cup sugar
  18. Take 4 tsp pink curing salt
  19. Prepare 10 cloves garlic
  20. Get The Rub:
  21. Get 1/2 cup ground coriander
  22. Prepare 1/3 cup garlic powder
  23. Take 1/2 cup coarse black pepper
  24. Make ready 2 tbsp paprika
  25. Get 2 tbsp thyme
  26. Take 1 tbsp onion powder
  27. Make ready The Binder:
  28. Make ready as needed mustard

So it was all good, we had pastrami sammies for lunch & I think were having Reuben's for dinner. Pastrami is cured (corned), spiced, and smoked brisket that isn't just for sandwiches! Pastrami is cured, spiced, and smoked brisket that was originally developed as a means of preserving meat. Making pastrami dates back to Turkish Nomads from the Ottoman empire of the.

Instructions to make Smoked Pastrami (From Scratch Version):
  1. Trim fat from Brisket leaving about a 1/4 inch thickness of fat layer.
  2. Place Coriander, Black Peppercorn and Mustard Seed in a pan and roast for 2 minutes over stovetop.
  3. Remove from pan, roughly crush in a motar and pedastil.
  4. Place in a bowl and add the remaining pickling spices. Break up the cinnamon stick and bay leaves add to it, mix spices well.
  5. 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.
  6. In a large plastic container, place the ice. Slowly pour the hot Brine mix over the ice.
  7. 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.
  8. After 7 days remove Brisket from tub, discard Brine. Throughly wash Brisket in water to remove the salty Brine. Pat dry with a towel.
  9. Now for the Rub. Combine all Rub ingredients. Mix well.
  10. Coat Brisket with mustard by hand as a binder.
  11. Pat on by hand as much of the Rub mixture as you see fit to use.
  12. Plastic wrap completely, place in the refrigerator overnight.
  13. The next day, Pre heat smoker to 250 degrees.
  14. Place the brisket in smoker, for 2 hours.
  15. After 2 hours, remove Brisket, wrap it up with heavy duty foil completely. Place back in smoker. Add the meat probe.
  16. Continue smokeing until internal Temp is 200 degrees Fahrenheit.
  17. Remove Brisket, leave it in foil to rest for 30 minutes, this let's it absorb the juices.
  18. Slice as you please, I try to slice as thin as humanly possible.
  19. Place slices between roll, add mustard and pickles.
  20. For left overs, 2 or more days out reheat slices in the microwave for 30-45 seconds.
  21. Enjoy!

Once you've tasted this moist, smoky home made pastrami you'll never want to buy it from the store again. Making your own pastrami isn't difficult but there are a lot of steps involved. You're also going to need a lot of patience. The end result is worth the wait and effort — get ready for the best pastrami of your life. If you want cold pastrami, allow to cool completely, refrigerate until chilled and.

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