Day: November 10, 2022

A raw tri tip sits on butcher paper beside a pellet smoker, with sauce, a beer glass, and bare hands over the lid.
Cooking

How Long to Smoke Tri Tip at 225?

How Long to Smoke Tri Tip at 225: plan on about 90 minutes to 2 hours for a typical 2 to 3 lb tri tip, then verify doneness with a thermometer. For food safety, USDA lists beef steaks and roasts at 145°F (63°C) with a 3-minute rest. Many cooks smoke tri tip lower for texture,