Beef Brisket with Mustard and Rye Crumbs Recipe

Name: Beef Brisket with Mustard and Rye Crumbs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: One 10-pound beef brisket, trimmed of excess fat; Salt; Four 12-ounce bottles of amber beer; 2 cups water; 4 celery ribs, coarsely chopped; 4 medium onions, coarsely chopped; 3 carrots, coarsely chopped; 4 bay leaves; 1 bunch of thyme; 1 bunch of flat-leaf parsley; 6 large garlic cloves, chopped; One 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, thinly sliced; 2 teaspoons coriander seeds; 2 teaspoons mustard seeds; 1 teaspoon fennel seeds; 1 teaspoon black peppercorns; One 1-pound loaf of rye bread with seeds, crusts removed, bread cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, softened; 1 tablespoon sugar; Salt; 6 tablespoons Dijon mustard

Servings: persons

One 10-pound beef brisket, trimmed of excess fat
Salt
Four 12-ounce bottles of amber beer
2 cups water
4 celery ribs, coarsely chopped
4 medium onions, coarsely chopped
3 carrots, coarsely chopped
4 bay leaves
1 bunch of thyme
1 bunch of flat-leaf parsley
6 large garlic cloves, chopped
One 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons coriander seeds
2 teaspoons mustard seeds
1 teaspoon fennel seeds
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
One 1-pound loaf of rye bread with seeds, crusts removed, bread cut into 1-inch pieces
1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, softened
1 tablespoon sugar
Salt
6 tablespoons Dijon mustard

1
Season the brisket all over with salt and let stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes or for up to 4 hours.
2
Preheat the oven to 325.
3
Set a large roasting pan over 2 burners and add all of the remaining brisket ingredients.
4
Nestle the brisket in the braising liquid and bring to a boil over high heat.
5
Cover with foil and braise in the oven for about 3 hours, or until the brisket is very tender.
6
Let the brisket cool in the braising liquid, then cover and refrigerate overnight.
7
Preheat the oven to 300.
8
In a food processor, process the rye bread to coarse crumbs.
9
Add the butter and sugar; pulse until evenly coated.
10
Spread the crumbs on a large rimmed baking sheet and bake for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they start to dry out.
11
Increase the oven temperature to 350, season the crumbs with salt and bake for about 12 minutes longer, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and crisp.
12
Let cool completely.
13
Skim the fat from the surface of the braising liquid and let the brisket return to room temperature.
14
Lower the oven temperature to 325.
15
Cover the brisket and bake for about 1 hour, or until heated through.
16
Transfer the brisket to a carving board and cover with foil.
17
Strain the braising liquid into a medium saucepan, reserving the vegetables.
18
Skim the fat from the braising liquid and boil over high heat until reduced to 6 cups, about 20 minutes.
19
Season with salt and pepper.
20
Increase the oven temperature to 350.
21
Trim any fat from the surface of the brisket and cut it into 12 pieces.
22
Transfer the brisket pieces back to the roasting pan.
23
Pour in enough of the hot braising liquid to reach halfway up the meat.
24
Spread 1/2 tablespoon of mustard over the top of each piece.
25
Return the vegetables to the roasting pan.
26
Cover the brisket with foil and bake for about 15 minutes, or until heated through.
27
To serve, pour 1/2 cup of the hot braising liquid into each of 12 shallow serving bowls and add some of the braised vegetables.
28
Place a piece of brisket in each bowl, top with 1/4 cup of the crisp rye bread crumbs and serve.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: One 10-pound beef brisket, trimmed of excess fat, Salt, Four 12-ounce bottles of amber beer, 2 cups water, and more.

Yes, Beef Brisket with Mustard and Rye Crumbs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Beef Brisket with Mustard and Rye Crumbs

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