Zinfandel-Braised Beef Brisket With Onions And Potatoes

Zinfandel-Braised Beef Brisket With Onions And Potatoes


1. Preheat oven to 325°.

2. In a bowl, combine the first 3 ingredients; stir with a whisk.

3. Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

4. Sprinkle beef with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper (or to taste); coat pan with cooking spray.

5. Add beef to pan; cook 8 minutes, browning on all sides.

6. Remove beef to a platter; cover and set aside.

7. Add in 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, onion, sugar, and 1 teaspoon thyme to pan.

8. Stir/saute 20 minutes or until onions are tender and golden brown.

9. Add in garlic, carrots, and celery; stir/saute 5 minutes.

10. Place beef on top of onion mixture; pour wine mixture over beef; cover and put in oven.

11. Bake for 1 hour and 45 minutes.

12. While the beef is cooking; put potatoes in a large mixing bowl; add in 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon thyme, oil, oregano, and cayenne; toss to coat.

13. Arrange potatoes in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray.

14. Remove beef from oven; turn beef over.

15. Place potatoes on lower rack in oven.

16. Cover beef and return to oven; bake for 45 minutes or until beef is tender.

17. Remove beef from oven; cover and keep warm.

18. Increase oven temp to 425°; place potatoes on middle oven rack; bake for 15 minutes or until crisp and edges are browned.

19. Remove beef from pan; cut across grain into thin slices.

20. Serve with onion mixture and potatoes.

21. Sprinkle with parsley.

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