This brisket recipe is one of the best you'll ever try.Recipe By : Tujagues, New Orleans
Serving Size : 15 Preparation Time :4:00
Categories : Beef New Orleans/Cajun/Creole
Luncheon Main Dishes
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 large beef brisket
2 large onion -- chopped
4 cloves garlic -- chopped
2 large carrot -- chopped
2 cups tomatoes -- chopped
2 stalks celery -- chopped
1 tablespoon dried red chili
3 each bay leaf
1/2 cup parsley
1 tablespoon thyme
1 teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon pepper corns
beef stock to cover
1. In heavy pot brown brisket well in hot oil. Set aside.
2. In same pot brown onion, garlic, carrot. Add brisket back to pot with tomatoes, celery, dried chili, bay leaves parsley, thyme, allspice peppercorns liquid smoke, balsamic vinegar and stock to cover.
3 Cover Pot with aluminum foil and then lid. Simmer 3 hours till brisket is fork tender but not falling apart.
4. Transfer brisket to pan and let stand. Then slice into large chunks or 1/4 inch thick slices.
5. Boil the stock down till about half, Strain, and put brisket back in the liquid.
You can serve the brisket with it's gravy or with creole horseradish sauce, as a main dish, an appetizer or in a brisket sandwich. It's all good!!