Mom's Brisket of Beef
The best Jewish brisket ever! I was raised on this. Every holiday, there was a brisket. My friends would clamor for an invite to dinner when brisket was on the menu. They still do.
Equipment
- Large pot with lid
Ingredients
- 3-4 lb Brisket of Beef
- 1 Large Onion chopped
- 2 teaspoons Vegetable Oil
- 3 cloves Garlic sliced
- 2 cups Baby Carrots
- 6 Red Bliss Potatoes washed and quartered
- 2 tablespoons Hungarian Sweet Paprika
- 2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
- 8 tablespoons Ketchup
Instructions
- In a 5 qt, deep dutch oven pot, saute onions and garlic in vegetable oil until clear.
- Reduce heat to medium and sear brisket on all sides. Sprinkle with salt and paprika, and drizzle with ketchup.
- Place the potatoes and carrots on top.
- Sprinkle again with salt and paprika, and drizzle with ketchup.
- Cover and let simmer on low hear for 1.5 hours
- Remove and slice brisket, then return slices to pot
- Let simmer uncovered for 2 - 2.5 hours
Notes
Want to make this in the slow cooker? I have adapted the recipe and you can find it here: Slow Cooker Brisket of Beef