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BEEF BRISKET IN BEER

Steps:

• Cut brisket in half; rub with liquid smoke, if desired, and celery salt, pepper and salt. Place in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with onion. Combine beer and Worcestershire sauce; pour over meat. Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours or until tender., Remove brisket and keep warm. Strain cooking juices; transfer to a small saucepan. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Serve beef with gravy.

BEST SMOKED BRISKET RECIPE

Steps:

• Start with a high quality packer brisket. Trim and remove excess fat from the fat cap. Season generously with dry rub. Heat smoker to a temperature between 225˚and 235˚. Place the brisket on the smoke rack fat side down and maintain steady temperature until the brisket reaches 150˚. Remove brisket and wrap fat side up tightly in heavy duty aluminum foil.
• Return brisket to smoker or indoor oven at 225˚to 235˚. Continue cooking until internal temp of brisket reaches 200˚ to 205˚. Remove the brisket from the heat and store in a cooler for 1 to 2 hours. After the brisket rests, remove it from the foil. Heat the smoker between 250˚ and 260˚ and return the brisket fat side up for about 25 to 30 minutes before serving.

BRISKET FROM SOUTHERN LIVING

Steps:

• Brown meat in olive oil over high heat for 5 minutes per side.
• Place meat in a lightly greased pan 13 X 9.
• Stir together vinegar and next 6 ingredients (everything from the vinegar through the dry onion soup packet).
• Pour over the meat.
• Add the water to the bottom of the pan.
• Bake covered at 350 degrees F. for 2 hours; basting every hour.
• Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F. and bake for an additional hour.
• Skim fat and serve drippings with meat. Cut against the grain of the meat.