Blackjack Brisket Food

BLACKJACK BRISKET

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Place brisket in a large roasting pan (disposable aluminum foil pan is fine). Pour beer over the meat, and place onion sections on top. Season with garlic, salt and pepper. Combine the barbeque sauce, molasses and liquid smoke; pour over the roast. Cover pan with aluminum foil.
• Place pan on the center rack of the preheated oven, and bake for 6 to 8 hours, or until beef is fork tender. Remove from the oven and let stand for about 10 minutes before slicing across the grain into 1/8 inch slices.

PEPPERCORN BRISKET

Steps:

• 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.

BRISKET

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the smoked salt, celery salt, garlic salt and onion powder. If using liquid smoke (see Cook's Note), mix it together with the tomato paste. Rub the tomato paste over the brisket so every side is covered. Then sprinkle the brisket with 1 tablespoon of the salt mixture. Reserve the remaining mixture for future use. Wrap the brisket in foil and refrigerate for at least 6 hours and up to overnight.
• Remove the brisket from the refrigerator and let it come to room temperature, about 1 hour.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• In a large roasting pan or baking dish, toss the onions with the oil to coat. Unwrap the brisket and place it on top of the onions. Cover the entire pan with foil and roast until tender, 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes. Using tongs, carefully remove the brisket from the pan and place it on a cutting board to rest for 10 minutes. Thinly slice with a carving knife. Pour the juices and onions over the slices.

SMOKED BBQ BRISKET

Steps:

• Mix together the spices in a small bowl. Rub the entire brisket with the spice mixture, place on a baking sheet, cover and let stand in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour or up to 6 hours.
• Prepare the smoker according to manufacturer's directions. Place the brisket in the smoker, fat side down, and smoke for 4 to 5 hours or until extremely tender. Baste with the mop every 30 minutes.
• Place all ingredients in a medium saucepan, season with salt and pepper and cook over medium heat for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool slightly.

BLACKJACK BRISKET

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Place brisket in a large roasting pan (disposable aluminum foil pan is fine). Pour beer over the meat, and place onion sections on top. Season with garlic, salt and pepper. Combine the barbeque sauce, molasses and liquid smoke; pour over the roast. Cover pan with aluminum foil.
• Place pan on the center rack of the preheated oven, and bake for 6 to 8 hours, or until beef is fork tender. Remove from the oven and let stand for about 10 minutes before slicing across the grain into 1/8 inch slices.

BRISKET

Steps:

• Mix ingredients and cover both sides of meat.
• Wrap in foil and seal.
• Marinate overnight in refrigerator.
• Bake in 300°F oven for 5 hours, or at 275°F for 6 hours.
• May cover with barbecue sauce during last hour, leaving uncovered.

KICKBACK BRISKET

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Saute onion and garlic in olive oil in a frying pan until nicely browned. Remove.
• In 13 x 9-inch baking or roasting pan, add onion and garlic mixture, Lipton Onion Mushroom Soup Mix blended with beer, ketchup, liquid smoke, Worcestershire, sugar and pepper.
• Add brisket; turn to coat.
• Loosely cover with aluminum foil and bake 3 hours or until brisket is tender.

BEEF BRISKET

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Spread onions onto bottom of large shallow pan sprayed with cooking spray; top with meat.
• Mix remaining ingredients until blended; pour over meat. Cover with foil; pierce in several places with sharp knife.
• Bake 3-1/2 to 4 hours or until meat is tender. Let stand, covered, 10 min.
• Transfer meat to cutting board. Cut across the grain into thin slices. Serve topped with wine mixture from bottom of pan.