Horseradish, sour pickles and coarse salt are served as accompaniments.
Ingredients:
- 4 lbs beef brisket
- 1 onion
- 2 whole cloves (stuck into onion)
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- 1 stalk celery cut in 1 inch slices
- 2 tsp salt
- ½ tsp pepper
- 1 tsp rosemary
- 1 c water (More for stove top cooking)
- 6 carrots peeled and sliced
- 1 turnip peeled and diced
- 6 Yukon gold potatoes cut into eighths
- 1 small cabbage head cut in chunks
- horseradish
- sour pickles
- coarse salt (kosher)
Directions: Slow cooker
- Place beef in a slow cooker with next 9 ingredients. Meat may be cut in pieces
to fit pot. - Cook on low 10 – 12 hours, until tender
- Parboil carrots, turnip and potatoes.
- Add vegetables and cook on high 1 hour.
Directions: Stove top
- Put the brisket in 5-6 qt dutch oven with next 9 ingredients.
- Cover with 1 inch of water.
- Bring to barely simmering and cover. Cook 4 hours, until tender.
- Remove meat, set aside, keep warm.
- Add vegetables, except cabbage, simmer until done 15-30 minutes depending on size.
- Add cabbage for 10 minutes.
- Slice brisket thin.
- Serve in flat soup plates with some of the broth and vegetables..
Serves: 10
Source: The Unwatched Pot and Good Housekeeping Cook Book