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Braised Brisket of Beef

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Updated Mar 9, 2010
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Enjoy classic brisket of beef boldly flavored and traditionally served with new potatoes and steamed carrots.

Braised Brisket of Beef

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 3 hr 30 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

  • 1 fresh beef brisket (not corned beef), 3 lb
  • 1 1/2 cups white wine vinegar
  • 1 bottle (12 oz) chili sauce
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 medium onions, thinly sliced
  • Chopped parsley, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Place beef in resealable food-storage plastic bag or 3-quart casserole, cutting beef in half if necessary to fit. In medium bowl, stir vinegar, chili sauce, brown sugar, basil and salt until well blended. Pour over beef; turn to coat. Seal bag or cover casserole; refrigerate, turning beef once, at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours to marinate.
  • Step 
    2
    Heat oven to 325°F. Place beef and marinade in 4-quart Dutch oven or 3-quart casserole. Place onions over top; cover. Roast 2 hours, brushing beef twice with marinade.
  • Step 
    3
    Remove cover; roast 1 hour longer, brushing beef frequently with marinade, until beef is tender. Cover and let stand 10 minutes.
  • Step 
    4
    To serve, cut beef across grain into thin slices; arrange on serving platter. With slotted spoon, place onions over beef. Sprinkle with parsley. Discard cooking liquid.

Nutrition

210 Calories
7g Total Fat
25g Protein
12g Total Carbohydrate
8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
210
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
7g
11%
Saturated Fat
2 1/2g
14%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
45mg
15%
Sodium
510mg
21%
Potassium
350mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
8g
Protein
25g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
6%
6%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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