Holiday Beef Brisket Recipe

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When I was a child, my mom would make her Holiday Beef Brisket on Jewish holidays and other special occasions. Everyone gathered around the table to enjoy the tender slices of meat alongside nicely browned carrots and potatoes. Those heart-warming meals evoked camaraderie and love for our family.

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Holiday Beef Brisket Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 2-3/4 hours + standing
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 1 fresh beef brisket (3 pounds)
  • 3/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 beef bouillon cubes
  • 1-1/2 cups hot water
  • 5 small potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 4 medium carrots, cut into chunks
  • 2 celery ribs, cut into chunks

Directions

  • Place onions in a greased shallow roasting pan; top with brisket. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, paprika and garlic powder; spread over brisket. Dissolve bouillon in hot water; pour into pan. Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours.
  • Add the potatoes, carrots and celery. Cover and bake 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours longer or until meat is tender. Remove brisket to a serving platter; let stand for 15 minutes. Thinly slice meat across the grain. Serve with potatoes, carrots and celery. Yield: 6 servings.

Editor's Note: This is a fresh beef brisket, not corned beef.

Nutritional Facts 6 ounces equals 451 calories, 10 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 96 mg cholesterol, 788 mg sodium, 39 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 50 g protein.

Originally published as Holiday Beef Brisket in Taste of Home December/January 2008, p58

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Reviewed on Nov. 01, 2008 by cherrylady

This recipe needed an additional hour and a half baking time -- too much moisture -- tough. Didn't like the ketchup flavor.

 
 
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