Slow-Cooker BBQ Beef Brisket

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Appears in Cook's Country February/March 2009, Cook's Country TV

Barbecued brisket should be tender and moist, with a deep brown crust and robust spice and smoke flavor. While this is a hard enough dish to pull off on the grill, we knew we could translate the recipe for the slow cooker.

SERVES 8 to 10

TIME 7 to 8 hours on high, or 10 to 12 hours on low, plus 1 hour marinating

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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

A simple rub—salt, pepper, brown sugar, cumin, chipotle chiles, and paprika—imparted smoky, spicy flavor to our Slow Cooker BBQ Beef Brisket. To allow the flavors to permeate, we lightly scored the fat on the brisket before rubbing. To mini...

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