Smoked Bologna

also called barbecue bologna · barbeque bologna · bbq bologna · Oklahoma prime rib · bologna steak · smoked baloney

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The table

Smoked Bologna: ingredients down the left, what to do with them across. Tap any cell to cross it off.
Bring the smoker to 250°F (120°C) over hickory and hold it there
3 lb(1.35 kg; one whole chub)beef bolognascore in a diamond, coatsmoke 250°F (120°C) 3 hrbrush, set 30 min, rest 10 min, slice thick
2 Tbsyellow mustard
2 Tbsdark brown sugar
1 Tbssmoked paprika
2 tspcoarse black pepper
1 tspgarlic powder
1/2 cup(120 mL)barbecue saucestir a glaze
1 Tbsdark brown sugar
1 Tbscider vinegar
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What to lay out

Everything the recipe asks for, sitting under the step that eats it. Tick each one as you measure it.11 things to get out.

Pans and tools

Before anything else

2score in a diamond, coat

4stir a glaze

Cooking it

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The clock

Start to finish
at least 3 hr 40 min2 of 4 steps give no time
Needs you
none given
If you get it wrong
Forgiving — the thirty minutes setting the glaze is the only part that burns, and it burns because the glaze is sugar
  1. score in a diamond, coat

    not timedfrom the start

  2. stir a glaze

    not timedfrom the start

  3. smoke 250°F (120°C) 3 hr

    3 hrwalk awayfrom the start

  4. brush, set 30 min, rest 10 min, slice thick

    40 minwalk away3 hr in

You'll need smoker

Goes with

See how it is written
>> title: Smoked Bologna
>> category: Smoked & Grilled
>> tags: bologna, barbecue, smoker, cheap cut, glaze
>> counters: Smokehouse
>> aka: barbecue bologna, barbeque bologna, bbq bologna, Oklahoma prime rib, bologna steak, smoked baloney
>> servings: 8
>> time: 4 hr 15 min
>> slack: forgiving — the thirty minutes setting the glaze is the only part that burns, and it burns because the glaze is sugar
>> pairs-with: hush-puppies

Bring the #smoker{} to 250°F (120°C) over hickory and hold it there.

>> step: score in a diamond, coat
Peel the casing off @beef bologna{3%lb}(1.35 kg; one whole chub), score it 1/4-in deep in a diamond pattern all over, and coat it with @yellow mustard{2%Tbs}, @dark brown sugar{2%Tbs}, @smoked paprika{1%Tbs}, @coarse black pepper{2%tsp}, and @garlic powder{1%tsp}.

>> step: smoke 250°F (120°C) 3 hr
Smoke @&(~1)scored bologna{} for ~smoke{3%hr}, until the cuts have opened and the outside has gone dark and dry to the touch.

>> step: stir a glaze
Stir @barbecue sauce{1/2%cup}(120 mL) with @dark brown sugar{1%Tbs} and @cider vinegar{1%Tbs} until it brushes on thin.

>> step: brush, set 30 min, rest 10 min, slice thick
Brush @&(~1)glaze{} over @&(~2)smoked bologna{} and return it to the smoker until it sets and turns tacky, ~smoke{30%min}, then ~rest{10%min} and cut it into 1/2-in slabs.