What temp does Franklin wrap?

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A general rule of thumb is to insert a food thermometer, and when the internal temp reaches 165 °F, it’s time to wrap it.

What temp does Aaron Franklin smoke at?

around 225 to 250 degrees
Smoking at the wrong temperature. The meat gets much closer to the fire in smaller cookers, so for those, Franklin recommends keeping the temperature around 225 to 250 degrees (temps inside the trailer-sized custom smokers at Franklin Barbecue can get up to 375 degrees).

What is the best day to go to Franklin BBQ?

Tips to Eat at Franklin BBQ

Best time to go is on a weekday.
The summer is the busiest.
Bring a lot of water or drinks while standing in line because of the heat.
Borrow a chair if you need one while you are waiting.
They open at 11:00 am.
The wait averages 2 hours after they open.
Franklin BBQ’s Menu.

Is Franklin BBQ worth the wait?

Waiting in Franklin BBQ Line: Is It Worth it? My answer is a resounding yes! But here’s what I have to add. If you are traveling to Austin, this is an awesome thing to do not only because the brisket is delicious, but because the line itself is an experience (the line even has a Twitter account!).

At what temp does Aaron Franklin wrap brisket?

around 160-165 degrees
After 3hrs on the smoker starts spritzing the brisket with Apple Cider Vinegar every hour to avoid it drying out, once you hit the stall in the brisket internal temp of around 160-165 degrees, wrap the brisket in pink butcher paper.

How many Briskets does Franklin cook a day?

We cook 106 briskets a day.

At what temp should you pull a brisket?

between 195 F and 203 F
The best internal temp for brisket is between 195 F and 203 F – this is when to pull brisket off smoker.

Why is Franklin’s BBQ so good?

Part of what makes Franklin so good is his unbelievable consistency with brisket. But he’s no one-trick pony. The meaty pork ribs have a delicious pepper-rimmed crust, and the beef-and-pork sausage, made locally to his specifications, has a great snap.

How fast does Franklin’s BBQ sell out?

About 3-4 hours if you try to get at the front of the line on a weekday. A little longer than that if you show up on a weekend or holiday. About 1 hour if you show up after they’ve opened, but there’s a good chance they’ll be out of some of the meats.

Why is Franklin BBQ so good?

How many pounds of brisket does Franklin BBQ sell a day?

AF: I bet we’re hitting 1,800 pounds of brisket in a day. And we’re open for 4 hours. We do a lot more brisket then anything else, but with all of the meats combined, I bet on a busy Saturday we are hitting about 2,200 pounds right now.

Where does Franklin buy his brisket?

Creekstone Farms
As was revealed in his book “Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifesto,” Franklin buys his Prime briskets from Kansas’ Creekstone Farms. Depending on which size you choose, a USDA Prime whole brisket from Creekstone will run you upwards of $120.