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The basics of smoke are as follows. You need to practice good temperature control. Meat smoking is best done in the range of 200-220 degrees F. To be safe most meats need to be cooked to an internal temperature of 145 degrees F and poultry to 165 degrees F.However, to get real tender barbecue you want a higher final temperature, say around 180 degrees F. Basically smoking is a long process of over cooking tough meats to get a tender and flavorful meal.o be safe most meats need to be cooked to an internal temperature of 145 degrees F and poultry to 165 degrees F. However, to get real tender barbecue you want a higher final temperature, say around 180 degrees F. Basically smoking is a long process of over cooking tough meats to get a tender and flavorful meal.
When the pork shoulder reaches about 190Â°F, start checking it for tenderness with a fork. Poke it in the meat and give it a twist. That way you'll know exactly when it's done enough to shred. If you'll be smoking your pork shoulder at 200Â°F, it could take an awful long time to smoke, maybe 2 or more hours per pound.If at all possible, smoke your shoulder at a higher temperature, around 220 degrees.ork Shoulder Smoking Time. by: Bill. Whole pork shoulders take a long, long time to smoke. So long that recipes don't give minutes per pound in the directions, but give the average cooking time in hours per pound.