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I liked the author's honesty in disclosing how difficult it was to find a way to get consistent satisfactory results in his pursuit of how to cook brisket Texas style. I personally can relate to his efforts. It's almost like watching a Wiley Coyote vs. the Roadrunner cartoon. The coyote frustratingly pursues the elusive roadrunner despite his extreme efforts to capture him. Mr. Austin is in a similar position with attaining Texas style brisket results. However, in Mr. Austin's case, he claims to have finally arrived at consistent results, using extreme measures, such as meat tenderizer, and popcorn butter flavoring, among other spices. The problem here is that although the results are probably consistent and tasty, it doesn't appear that Mr. Austin's form of brisket is truly Texas style brisket, which according to Franklin depends mostly on salt and pepper for a dry rub. Both Austin and Frankin agree on having the brisket reach an internal cooking temperature of between 195 - 205 degrees. Austin and Franklin agree that Texas style brisket requires a smoke temperature of around 250 degrees for approximately an 1 hour per pound. They agree that there are times to wrap the brisket in butcher paper while the brisket is finishing the cooking process. Mr. Austin's problem is that he is searching for a scientific formula to prepare brisket. However, truly satisfying results depend on both the science and art of cooking according to Franklin and other Texas brisket pit masters. Franklin employs sight, touch, pull, and jigle tests to determine the brisket's different states of readiness. True Texas brisket, as I understand it, requires only high quality of meat, salt and pepper, and the proper cook to produce it's stand alone great taste. Mr.
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