LATIN BEEF BRISKET WITH CHIMICHURRI

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This comes from "Adventures in Jewish Cooking" and I haven't made it yet. This recipe is a lot more detailed than the other easy ones I have posted. I love the spices used. Note, this has a 24-48 hour marination and I didn't include it in the recipe time.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Meat

Time 4h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 garlic cloves, peeled
4 jalapeno peppers, seeded and coarsley chopped
7 bay leaves
1 1/4 cups flat leaf parsley
2/3 cup cilantro leaf
2 1/2 tablespoons dried oregano
1 1/4 cups distilled white vinegar
kosher salt
2 cups water
3 1/2 lbs beef brisket, soaked in cold water to cover for 1 hour, drained

Steps:

  • To make chimichurri: in a food processor, with the machine running, drop garlic, jalapenos and bay leaves through the feed tube to chop them.
  • Add parsley, cilantro and oregano. Pulse to chop.
  • Then, with the machine running, add the vinegar and oil, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed, and blend until smooth.
  • Season, to taste, with salt.
  • Pour 1 cup of the chimichurri into a covered container and refrigerate.
  • Mix the remaining chimichurri with the water in a large non-reactive (stainless steel, ceramic or glass) baking dish.
  • Marinate the meat in this for 24 to 48 hours, covered with plastic wrap, in the refrigerator.
  • When ready to cook, postition rack in center of Preheated 350 degree oven.
  • Transfer brisket and marinade to a roasting pan or non-reactive dutch oven.
  • Cover and bake until very tender; around 3 1/2 hours.
  • Cool slightly before cutting on the diagonal.
  • Serve with the heated cup of chimichurri sauce that was reserved.

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