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Smoked Chuck Roast Poor Man's Burnt Ends
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Smoked Chuck Roast Poor Man's Burnt Ends

A budget-friendly chuck roast transforms into rich, saucy, cube-cut burnt ends with all the deep beefy flavor of brisket ends at a fraction of the price - a great way to practice the wrap-and-cube technique before tackling a full brisket.

Prep15 min
Cook5 hr 30 min
Total5 hr 50 min
ServingsServes 6
DifficultyMedium
Rating★ 4.8

Why You'll Love This

  • A brisket-flavor experience at a fraction of the cost
  • Great practice run before attempting a full packer brisket
  • Sticky, saucy bites that disappear fast at a cookout

This Recipe Is For Members

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A Few Ingredients

  • 1 (3.5 to 4 lb) beef chuck roast
  • 2 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp kosher salt
  • … and 7 more

First Step

Pat the chuck roast dry and trim away any large, hard pockets of fat, leaving the marbled fat within the meat intact.

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