pomegranate brisket

Pomegranate Braised Brisket

March 12, 2013

Author: Manischewitz

 

 

Recipe Courtesy of Quick & Kosher: Meals in Minutes by Jamie Geller (Feldheim 2010).

Ingredients:

1 four- pound 1st cut beef brisket

1/2 teaspoon Manischewitz® kosher salt

1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

4 tablespoons Mishpacha® olive oil, divided

3 medium onions, peeled and cut into 1/8ths

6 cloves garlic, smashed

2 cups pomegranate juice

2 cups Manischewitz® Kosher For Passover chicken broth

3 tablespoons Manischewitz® honey

3 bay leaves

1 small bunch fresh thyme

Preparation:

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 4 hour

Ready Time: 245 min

1. Preheat oven to 375 F.

2. Season brisket with salt and pepper.

3. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large roasting pan or dutch oven over medium high heat.

4. Sear brisket about 4 minutes per side or until browned. Remove and set aside.

5. Add remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and sauté onions and garlic for 5 minutes over medium low heat until softened.

6. Return brisket to pan and add pomegranate juice, broth, honey, bay leaves, and thyme.

7. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cover.

8. Transfer to preheated oven and roast for 2 hours.

9. Flip brisket over and continue roasting for 1 to 1 ½ more hours or until tender.

10. Let brisket rest for 10 minutes before thinly slicing against the grain.

11. Strain liquid and serve on the side as au jus.

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