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Beef Brisket Cooking Temperature — 200°F / 93°C

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Target Internal Temperature: 200°F / 93°C

Cooking Time: 60-75 min/lb at 250°F

Overview

Cook beef brisket at 250°F to internal temp 200°F (93°C). 60-75 min/lb at 250°F.

Key Details

  • Target Internal Temperature: 200°F / 93°C
  • Cooking Time: 60-75 min/lb at 250°F
  • Rest Time: 30-60 min
  • Oven Temperature: 250°F
  • Use a meat thermometer for accurate results

Why This Matters

  • Beef Brisket is a popular cut for special occasions and weeknight meals
  • Internal temperature determines doneness and texture
  • Resting allows juices to redistribute throughout the meat

How To

  1. 1Season roast and let sit at room temperature for 1 hour
  2. 2Preheat oven to 250°F
  3. 3Cook approximately 60-75 min/lb
  4. 4Remove when thermometer reads 195°F
  5. 5Rest for 30-60 min before slicing

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Cook to internal temp 200°F (93°C). 60-75 min/lb at 250°F.