Mediterranean Brisket *Adopted Recipe

Name: Mediterranean Brisket *Adopted
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 lbs beef brisket (approximate weight); 1 teaspoon sea salt or 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon oil, from sun-dried tomatoes; 3 medium sweet red onions, thinly sliced; 1 cup canned tomato puree; 1/4 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped,with the oil reserved; 1 bay leaf; 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 cup beef stock (if using canned broth, be careful when adding salt or use low-sodium stock); 1 cup dry red wine; 1 teaspoon freshly ground tellicherry black pepper

Servings: persons

6 lbs beef brisket (approximate weight)
1 teaspoon sea salt or 1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 tablespoon oil, from sun-dried tomatoes
3 medium sweet red onions, thinly sliced
1 cup canned tomato puree
1/4 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped,with the oil reserved
1 bay leaf
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 cup beef stock (if using canned broth, be careful when adding salt or use low-sodium stock)
1 cup dry red wine
1 teaspoon freshly ground tellicherry black pepper

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
2
Sprinkle the brisket all over with the salt and pepper.
3
Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven or roasting pan over medium-high heat.
4
Brown the brisket on all sides-- 8 to 10 minutes.
5
Remove the meat and pour off all but 1 tablespoon of fat from the pan.
6
Put in the onions, tomato puree, sun-dried tomatoes, bay leaves, and thyme and stir well to combine.
7
Put the brisket back into the pan and spoon some of the onions and tomatoes over the top.
8
Add the stock and the wine and bring to a simmer.
9
Cover the pot tightly with aluminum foil and put on the lid to form a tight seal.
10
Bake the brisket for 3 1/2 hours or until it's fork-tender.
11
Carefully peel back the foil to check.
12
(You can also cut off a small slice and taste.) Transfer the meat to a platter and cover loosely with foil to keep warm.
13
De-grease the sauce and taste for salt and pepper.
14
To Serve: Cut the meat into 3/8-inch slices, napped with the sauce, or refrigerate it, tightly wrapped, to serve the next day.
15
Refrigerate the sauce separately.
16
Before serving, remove any congealed fat, then reheat the meat gently in the sauce or in a microwave.

1744

kcal

Calories

116

Fat

Carbs

179

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 lbs beef brisket (approximate weight), 1 teaspoon sea salt or 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, 1 tablespoon oil, from sun-dried tomatoes, and more.

Yes, Mediterranean Brisket *Adopted 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.

Mediterranean Brisket *Adopted

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