re: Anyone ever add crab boil to a brine?

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I have heard (read never done it before) that dropping a brisket in used crawfish boil water is the end all be all way to prepare a brisket before smoking.

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I've been boiling my st Patrick's day corned beef in crab boil the last few years and it's been great, better than only the tiny packet that come prepackaged.