This recipe for Black Lung Braised Brisket combines the smoky flavor of brisket with a rich and savory black lung sauce. The meat is slow-cooked to perfection, resulting in a tender and flavorful dish that is sure to impress your guests. Serve it alongside your favorite sides for a complete meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds!
Ingredients
- 4-5 lb beef brisket
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 cup black lung sauce
- 1 onion, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 300°F.
- Season the brisket with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Heat vegetable oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
- Sear the brisket on both sides until browned, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove the brisket from the Dutch oven and set aside.
- Add the sliced onions and minced garlic to the Dutch oven and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Pour in the beef broth and black lung sauce, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Return the brisket to the Dutch oven and cover with a lid.
- Transfer the Dutch oven to the preheated oven and cook for 3-4 hours, or until the brisket is tender.
- Remove the brisket from the oven and let it rest for 15 minutes before slicing.
- Serve the sliced brisket with the black lung sauce and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Black lung sauce is a flavorful combination of soy sauce, black vinegar, and spices that adds a unique twist to this classic brisket recipe.
Braising brisket in the oven allows the meat to become tender and juicy, perfect for a melt-in-your-mouth dining experience.