Comment: cut salt in half, add 1/4 c brown sugar, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika.
Ingredients:
- 2 Tbl chili powder
- 2 Tbl salt
- 1 Tbl garlic powder
- 1 Tbl onion powder
- 1 Tbl ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tsp mustard
- 1 bay leaf, crushed
- 4 pounds beef brisket, trimmed
- 1 1/2 c beef stock
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°.
- Make a dry rub by combining chili powder, salt, garlic and onion powders, black pepper, sugar, dry mustard, and bay leaf.
- Season the raw brisket on both sides with the rub.
- Place in a roasting pan and roast, uncovered, for 1 hour.
- Add beef stock and enough water to yield about 1/2 inch of liquid in the roasting pan. Lower oven to 300°, cover pan tightly and continue cooking for 3 hours, or until fork- tender.
- Trim the fat and slice meat thinly across the grain.
- Top with juice from the pan.
Serves: 10
Source: Paula Deen, Paula’s Home Cooking
Villa Park Women’s League – GOURMET – May 17, 2014