BEEF BRISKET WITH CARROTS AND PRUNES

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Although I personally rather not eat red meat I almost fell for this. It smelled so good and mouthwatering. The ones I made it for said it was great and asked for the recipe. Must try it with chicken.....

Provided by Chef Dudo

Categories     Meat

Time 4h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 1/2 lbs boneless beef brisket
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup chopped onion
3 cups carrots, sliced in ovals
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
8 ounces pitted prunes
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Heat oil and brown beef brisket.
  • Remove meat and pour off drippings.
  • Add onion to pan, cook and stir 5 minutes or until tender.
  • Add 1/2 cup water to pan.
  • Return meat to pan, bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover tightly and simmer 2-3 hours.
  • Check that it is not drying out, if so, add some more water.
  • Add carrots, brown sugar, lemon juice, salt, cinnamon and pepper.
  • Continue cooking, covered, 30 to 45 minutes or until brisket is fork-tender.
  • Add prunes, cook, uncovered, over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until liquid is reduced and prunes are plumped.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1006.2, Fat 72.8, SaturatedFat 28.6, Cholesterol 193.2, Sodium 600.5, Carbohydrate 41.5, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 26.9, Protein 46.4

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