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(beef) for smoking or slow-cooking, specifically the step of to keep it juicy. like a present, tucking the sides to ensure no steam escapes

If you are cooking a chuck roast, "preparing the paper" usually means setting up high-quality peach butcher paper to wrap the meat once it reaches a certain temperature (the "stall"). How to Prepare and Wrap a Chuck Roast like a present

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Place the roast in the center. Some cooks add a bit of beef tallow or butter for extra moisture.