Brisket is a cut of beef that is known for its rich flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture when cooked properly. Beth's brisket recipe is one that has been passed down through generations, and it is known for its unique blend of spices and cooking techniques that result in a tender, juicy, and flavorful brisket that is sure to impress even the most discerning palate.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
SIMPLY THE EASIEST BEEF BRISKET
Simply the best and easiest beef brisket there is. Great recipe to make the day before and reheat to serve.
Provided by PMARRIE
Categories Main Dish Recipes Roast Recipes
Time 4h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Season the brisket on all sides with salt and pepper, and place in a glass baking dish. Cover with a layer of sliced onions. In a medium bowl, mix together the beer, chili sauce, and brown sugar. Pour over the roast. Cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake for 3 hours in the preheated oven. Remove the aluminum foil, and bake for an additional 30 minutes. Let the brisket rest and cool slightly before slicing and returning to the dish. Reheat in the oven with the sauce spooned over the sliced meat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.2 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 92.1 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 142.2 mg, Sugar 28 g
SLOW-COOKER BEEF BRISKET
Simple, savory and warming, this slow-cooker brisket is a traditional take on pot roast that's as easy as it is comforting. Make it the centerpiece of a family feast, or slice and shred it for a sandwich stuffer. Either way, this brisket is true to tradition (or maybe it's superstition), in that it tastes better the next day. So next time you're hosting the family gathering, save some stress and get this done ahead of time.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 7h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spray 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Rub brisket with 1 tablespoon of the vegetable oil. Rub with salt and pepper. Heat 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook brisket in skillet 2 minutes on fattiest side, then turn and cook 2 to 3 minutes on other side, until browned. Transfer to slow cooker.
- Reduce heat to medium; add remaining tablespoon of vegetable oil to skillet. Add onions; cook 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until beginning to brown. Add carrots and garlic; cook 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes and broth; heat just to simmering. Pour mixture over brisket in slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours or until brisket is very tender.
- Transfer brisket to cutting board; cool slightly, cut into slices, and serve with vegetables and cooking juices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 42 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1100 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1/2 g
BETH'S BRISKET
The easiest most incredibly delicious brisket recipe. This was given to me at Aimee's, my daughter's, insistence. Update: December 10/07 - it turns out great when you roast it in a bag - also makes clean up a breeze!
Provided by Manami
Categories Roast Beef
Time 2h50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sear onions in margarine and then allow to caramelize, about 15 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Mix soup mix, stewed tomatoes, cranberry sauce in bowl.
- Season brisket with salt and pepper.
- Cover brisket with onions and then with the cranberry sauce mixture.
- Cover and roast for about 1-1/2 hours and check to see if tender.
- Then add carrots and potatoes to pan, to roast for another hour.
- Serve with potato pancakes, or parsley noodles.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1415.1, Fat 99.8, SaturatedFat 38, Cholesterol 248.8, Sodium 1352.5, Carbohydrate 68.6, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 55.1, Protein 60.8
BETH'S SWEET AND SOUR BRISKET
This is my friend's recipe. She got it from her friend Nina who got it from a kosher cookbook she received when she got married.
Provided by Oolala
Categories Roast Beef
Time 3h20m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place brisket in heavy heated Dutch oven.
- Brown meat on all sides over medium heat.
- Add onions and garlic. Brown, about 15 minutes. Add remaining ingredients. Cover pot and simmer about 3 hours until meat is tender.
- You can heat it in the oven if the meat is too large for the pot.
- This is best made ahead and you can freeze and reheat it.
- Slice meat against the grain.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1208.3, Fat 90.4, SaturatedFat 36.4, Cholesterol 248.3, Sodium 1435.1, Carbohydrate 31.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 28.1, Protein 58.5
Tips:
- Choose the right cut of meat: Look for a brisket that is well-marbled with fat, as this will help keep it moist during cooking. The best cuts for brisket include the chuck roast, the shoulder roast, and the plate cut.
- Trim the brisket: Remove any excess fat from the brisket before cooking. This will help reduce the amount of grease in the final dish.
- Season the brisket: Apply a generous amount of salt, pepper, and other desired spices to the brisket before cooking. This will help enhance the flavor of the meat.
- Cook the brisket slowly: Brisket is a tough cut of meat, so it needs to be cooked slowly in order to become tender. The best way to do this is to braise or braise the meat. If braising, use a liquid such as beef broth, red wine, or beer to cover the brisket. If braising, wrap the brisket tightly in aluminum foil before placing it in the oven.
- Let the brisket rest: Once the brisket is cooked, let it rest for at least 30 minutes before slicing and serving. This will allow the juices to redistribute throughout the meat, resulting in a more flavorful and tender dish.
Conclusion:
Brisket is a delicious and versatile dish that can be prepared in a variety of ways. By following these tips, you can create a brisket that is both flavorful and tender. Whether you choose to braise, braise, or smoke the brisket, be sure to cook it slowly and let it rest before slicing and serving. With a little time and effort, you can create a brisket that will be the star of any meal.
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