ORANGE-SPICED BRISKET

Orange-Spiced Brisket image

Give tender beef a festive touch with cinnamon, cloves, coriander and a kiss of sweetness from orange and dates. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 7h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 fresh beef brisket (3 pounds)
1-1/2 cups orange juice
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped dates
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

Place brisket in a 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; pour over brisket. Cook, covered, on low 7-9 hours or until tender., Transfer brisket to a platter; keep warm. Discard cinnamon stick. Skim fat from cooking juices. In a blender, cover and process cooking juices until pureed; pour into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, 13-15 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Cut beef diagonally across the grain into thin slices; serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500 calories, Fat 29g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 136mg cholesterol, Sodium 96mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 40g protein.