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Mom's Best Brisket Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Ingredients

1 or 2 4-5 lb. Briskets
Lawry’s Seasoned Salt
Garlic Powder
1 lg. Container Mirepoix (trader joes)
1 bag diced 0nion (trader joe's)
1 28 oz. Can Hunts Tomato Sauce
1 c Florio Dry Marsala Wine
1 can Swanson's Chicken Broth
2 c water

Directions:
Directions:
Directions

Preheat oven to 450*

Sprinkle seasoning on both sides of the brisket. Place in a large roasting pan fat side down. Sear for 15 min. Turn over and sear the other side 15 min. In a large bowl combine Mirepoix, Onion, Tomato Sauce, Chicken Broth, Water and Wine. Pour over 1 or 2 Briskets. Cover pan tightly with foil.

Reduce heat to 350* Roast 3 hrs. Let cool, trim excess fat and thinly slice the brisket against the grain. Puree the sauce with an immersion blender. Pour sauce into a large foil roasting pan Add the meat back in the sauce. Cover with foil and refrigerate overnight. Bring meat back to room temp. Skim off fat. Put meat in a 350* oven about 1 hr. until hot and tender.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
One Brisket will serve 6 to 8 people.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is my family's favorite dish. When I make it for Passover, I make four 5 lb. briskets. Note: An extra large Blue Spreckled Roasting Pan will hold two large Briskets. At the end of the meal there are only a few scraps left.

 

 

 

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