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fireside brisket

Ingredients For fireside brisket

  • 8 lb
    whole brisket
  • 8
    carrots
  • 1 can
    beer
  • 1 bottle
    chili sauce
  • 2 pkg
    onion soup mix
  • 3 Tbsp
    worcestershire sauce
  • pepper
  • 2 lg
    onions, coarsely chopped
  • 2 lg
    garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 slice
    corn rye bread

How To Make fireside brisket

  • 1
    Rub brisket with garlic and place on bed of chopped onions in a roasting pan with a tight fitting cover.
  • 2
    Over the brisket place the following in this order: pepper, worcestershire sauce, onion soup mix, chili sauce and beer.
  • 3
    Lay carrots in the pan around brisket.
  • 4
    Tear bread into small pieces and tuck under the brisket, so liquid is covering the bread.
  • 5
    Cover and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for one hour.
  • 6
    Reduce oven temperature to 275 degrees and braise another 2 to 2.5 hours or until tender.
  • 7
    Remove from oven and let stand until cool.
  • 8
    Remove meat and slice.
  • 9
    Arrange meat slices and carrots on oven-proof platter; cover with foil.
  • 10
    To make gravy: Take the bread, half the onions and 2 cups liquid from roasting pan.
  • 11
    Place in blender or food processor and process until blended.
  • 12
    Return mixture to pan and blend with remaining liquid.
  • 13
    About 1/2 hour before serving, reheat meat and carrots with half the gravy.
  • 14
    Pour remainder in gravy boat and pass separately.

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