Cooking Times and Temperatures

 

Food to be Smoked Target Temperature Approximate Time Internal Temp
Beef - Bottom Round 200° – 225° F 1.5 hours/lb. R/M/W as preferred
Beef - Brisket (pulled) 225° – 250° F 1.5 hours/lb. 205° F
Beef - Chuck Roast (pulled) 225° – 250° F 1.5 hours/lb. 195° F
Beef - Filet Mignon Cold smoke then 350° R/M/W as preferred
Beef - Hamburgers 225° – 250° F 30 – 40 min.
Beef - Prime Rib 225° – 250° F Rare: 10 min/lb. R/125°
Med: 15 min/lb. M/135°
Well: 20 min/lb. W/145°
Beef - Ribs 225° – 250° F 5 hours
Beef - Rump Roast 225° – 250° F 30 min/lb. 145°
Beef - Tenderloin 225° – 250° F 2-4 lbs. R/120-125°
Rare: 1-2 hrs M/150°
Med: 3-3 ½  hrs W/160°
Well: 3 ½ - 4 hrs
Beef - Tri-Tip 225° – 250° F 1-4 hours R/130°
M/150°
W/160°
Chicken (Whole) 275° – 350° F 2-3 hours 170°
Chicken Breast 275° – 350° F 1-2 hours 170°
Chicken Wings 275° – 350° F 1-1 ½ hours 170°
Fish – Catfish 225° – 250° F 2-3 hours
Fish – Salmon 200° – 225° F 3-4 hours
Fish (whole) 225° – 250° F 3-4 hours
Lamb Shanks 225° – 250° F 4 hours Until tender
Pork Baby Ribs 225° – 250° F 5 hours Pulls from bone
Pork Butt (pulled) 225° – 250° F 1 ½  hours per lb 170°
Pork Ham with bone 225° – 250° F 1 ½  hours per lb 160°
Pork Spare Ribs 225° – 250° F 5-7 hours Pulls from bone
Pork whole hog 225° – 250° F 16-18 hours 205°
Shellfish – Scallops 190° F 1-1 ½ min./lb.
Shellfish – steamed Crab 200° – 225° F 15 min./lb.
Shellfish – steamed Lobster 200° – 225° F
Shellfish – steamed Shrimp 200° – 225° F 15 min./lb.
Turkey (Whole 10-12 lbs.) 275° – 350° F 2 ½ - 3 hours 170°
Turkey Legs 275° – 350° F 2-3 hours 170°
Veg. – Corn on Cob 225° F 1 ½ - 2 hours
Veg. – Garlic cloves 225° F 1 ½ hours
Veg. - Mushrooms 225° F 1 ½ hours
Veg. - Onions 200° – 225° F 1-1 ½ hours
Veg. – Sliced Eggplant 200° – 225° F 1-1 ½ hours
Veg. – Sweet Potatoes 225° F 2 - 2 ½ hours
Veg. – Zucchini 200° – 225° F 1-1 ½ hours

 

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