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Set up grill for indirect cooking over medium heat (no direct heat source under brisket).
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Rinse brisket with cold water and pat dry.
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Season with salt and pepper and place in foil baking pan.
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Sprinkle with meatloaf seasoning and pour over beer.
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Add enough apple cider to cover brisket halfway.
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Top with sliced onions and cover with heavy-duty aluminum foil.
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Place pan on hot grill over a drip pan.
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Cover grill and cook 2 1/2 hours.
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If using charcoal, add 10 briquettes to each pile of coals every hour.
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Remove brisket from braising liquid and place directly on grill over the drip pan.
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Combine 2 cups of braising liquid with BBQ sauce.
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Mop brisket thoroughly with sauce.
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Add 1/2 cup of wood chips to each pile of coals.
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Cover grill.
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Turn and mop brisket every 20 minutes for 1 hour.
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Transfer brisket to cutting board and let rest 10 minutes before slicing.
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Thinly slice against grain and serve with mop sauce on the side.
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INDOOR: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Follow directions for preparing brisket.
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Cover pan with aluminum foil and bake in preheated oven for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
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Remove brisket from braising liquid and place on foil lined baking sheet.
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Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F. Mop brisket with BBQ sauce return to oven.
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Turn and mop brisket with sauce 2 more times every 15 minutes.
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Remove from oven and let rest 10 minutes before slicing.