Tender Beef Brisket Recipe

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A touch of sugar mellows the flavorful sauce that's drizzled over this brisket. "The original recipe came to me from a friend," says Sondra Morrow, Mesa, Arizona. "I revised it for the slow cooker."

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Tender Beef Brisket Recipe

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 6 hours

Yield: 6-8 Servings

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Ingredients

1 fresh beef brisket (3 to 4 pounds), trimmed and cut in half
1 cup ketchup
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

Place the brisket in a 3-qt. slow cooker. In a bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over brisket. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or until tender.
Remove the beef; set aside. Pour the sauce into a saucepan; cook, uncovered, over low heat for 13-15 minutes or until reduced and thickened, stirring occasionally. Slice the meat across the grain; serve with sauce. Yield: 6-8 servings.

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

Nutritional Facts 1 serving equals 253 calories, 7 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 72 mg cholesterol, 464 mg sodium, 10 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 35 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 5 lean meat, 1/2 starch.

Originally published as Tender Beef Brisket in Quick Cooking March/April 2004, p53