Get ready to elevate your taco game with this delicious smoky brisket tacos recipe! This guide takes you through the process of smoking brisket to perfection, explaining the right cuts and how to choose the best wood chips for that irresistible smoky flavor. You'll find tips on preparing ingredients, making the perfect dry rub, and crafting mouthwatering tacos topped with fresh ingredients. Explore how to impress your family and friends with a flavorful dish that’s truly unforgettable!
For the Smoked Brisket:
4-5 lbs whole beef brisket
2 tablespoons smoked paprika
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust for spice preference)
1 cup beef broth
Wood chips for smoking (hickory or mesquite recommended)
For the Tacos:
12 small corn tortillas
1 cup diced onions
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup crumbled queso fresco (or your favorite cheese)
1 cup avocado slices
Lime wedges (for serving)
Hot sauce, to taste
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