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How to Make Brisket

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By eHow Contributing Writer
(10 Ratings)

This delicious recipe is great for special occasions and yields plenty of leftovers. Brisket is also a popular entree to prepare for Jewish holidays. Serves 14.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 9 lbs. brisket (5 lbs. if corned by butcher)
  • 1 head peeled garlic
  • 6 crushed ginger snaps
  • 5 chopped yellow onions
  • 2 cans tomato sauce
  • 1 can beer
  • Groceries
  • Roasting Pans
  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  2. Step 2

    Place the brisket in a large roasting pan and rub with garlic and onions.

  3. Step 3

    Add the garlic and onions to the pan.

  4. Step 4

    Cover and roast for one hour.

  5. Step 5

    Remove from oven and pour tomato sauce over brisket, then sprinkle ginger snap crumbs on top.

  6. Step 6

    Add a can of beer.

  7. Step 7

    Cover and roast for 4 hours, basting every 1/2 hour or so.

  8. Step 8

    Let the meat rest for at least ten minutes before slicing.

Tips & Warnings
  • Keep the brisket covered the entire time it's roasting, so it doesn't dry out.
  • This recipe is not kosher for passover.

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