Braised Corned Beef Brisket

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Braised Corned Beef Brisket
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
90 mins
Total Time:
110mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 02, 2023

Ingredients

  • 3-4 lb. corned beef brisket
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe pot over medium-high heat. Add the onion, garlic, carrots, and celery and sauté until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the tomato paste, thyme, oregano, pepper, and paprika and stir to combine. Cook for another 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add the bay leaf, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and red wine vinegar and stir to combine.
  5. Add the corned beef brisket and bring to a boil. Cover and transfer the pot to the oven and cook for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  6. Uncover the pot and cook for an additional 30 minutes. Serve the brisket with the vegetables and sauce.

Interesting Facts

  • Corned beef brisket is a popular dish in the United States, especially during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
  • Corned beef is usually made from a cut of beef brisket that is cured in salt and spices.
  • Braising is a cooking method where food is first seared in fat, then cooked in a liquid over low heat for a long time.
  • This dish is a great way to use up vegetables that you have in your refrigerator.