Smoke Time Calculator

Estimate low-and-slow smoking time by meat type and weight at about 110°C / 225°F.

Usage Tip

Wrapping in foil (the Texas crutch) pushes through the stall faster.

Smoking Time
hours
At 225°F
THE MATH
time = weight (kg) × hours per kg
Brisket and pork shoulder run about 1.5 hours per pound; poultry is faster.
Smoking stalls happen; cook to internal temperature, not the clock.
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