Taste of Home Halloween Food & Fun/2001

Double-Onion Beef Brisket

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Temperature Calories Trans Fat Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
10


INGREDIENTS:
1 fresh beef brisket (4 pounds) 1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 1-1/2 teaspoons coarsely ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil 3 medium onions, halved and sliced, divided 3 celery ribs, chopped
1 cup chili sauce 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 envelope onion soup mix



1 Cut brisket in half; sprinkle all sides with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown the brisket in oil; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, cook and stir onions on low heat for 8-10 minutes or until caramelized.
2 Place half of onions in a 5-qt slow cooker; top with celery and brisket. Combine the chili sauce, brown sugar, vinegar and soup mix. Pour over the brisket; top with remaining onions.
3 Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until the meat is tender. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing. Skim fat from cooking juices and serve with meat.

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