slow cooker essentials: flavorful spicy brisket
I will admit that I have not cooked a lot of briskets in the slow cooker, but this one came out really good. Lots of flavor and fork tender, and that is all you can ask for. This brisket is all about the spice mix. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
30 Min
cook time
14 Hr
method
Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield
Several
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 2 - 3 pounds untrimmed flat-cut brisket
- THE RUB
- 3 cloves baked garlic
- 1 tablespoon coconut sugar
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard, i prefer grey poupon
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, extra virgin variety
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons white pepper, freshly ground
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- THE BRAISE
- 12 ounces lite beer, like corona
- 14 ounces crushed tomatoes, 1 can with juice
How To Make slow cooker essentials: flavorful spicy brisket
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2You will need a slow cooker/Instant Pot to make this recipe
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Step 3Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
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Step 4Add the rub ingredients to a blender.
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Step 5Blend until completely smooth.
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Step 6Rub on the brisket.
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Step 7Cover with cling wrap and refrigerate overnight.
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Step 8Add the beer and tomatoes to the bowl of your slow cooker.
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Step 9Unwrap the brisket and add to the slow cooker.
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Step 10Cook on low for 10 – 12 hours.
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Step 11Briskets are notorious for being difficult to cook. Some take ten hours, some much longer. Just keep an eye on it after about ten hours and check it now-and-then. This particular brisket to almost thirteen hours.
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Step 12PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 13I served this brisket with rice and broccoli but choose whatever you want. Enjoy.
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Step 14Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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Category:
Beef
Ingredient:
Beef
Diet:
Dairy Free
Diet:
Soy Free
Method:
Slow Cooker Crock Pot
Culture:
American
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