Peppercorn Brisket
Ingredients
- 4 lbs beef brisket, trimmed of fat ⓘ
- salt ⓘ
- 3 tablespoons mixed peppercorns (crushed with a meat mallet or bottom of heavy skillet) ⓘ
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon olive oil ⓘ
- 1 cup baby carrots ⓘ
- 4 medium red potatoes, quartered ⓘ
- 4 shallots, cut into wedges ⓘ
- 8 garlic cloves, peeled ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary leaves ⓘ
- 2 cups red wine ⓘ
Instructions
- Season brisket all over with salt and crushed peppercorns. In a shallow dish, with a spoon, combine flour and garlic powder. Roll brisket in flour mixture to coat.
- Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or stock pot over medium-high heat. Add brisket and cook for 5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown on all sides. Arrange carrots, potatoes, shallots, garlic, and rosemary around brisket. Pour wine over vegetables and cook for 1 minute. Add broth and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook for 3 hours, until beef is tender. Remove brisket from pot and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing crosswise into thin slices.
- Shred and reserve 2 cups beef for soft tacos, if desired.
- Serve sliced beef with vegetables, shallots, garlic, and liquid from pot spooned over top.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
651
kcal
33% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).