Best 5 Beef Brisket In Beer Recipes

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**Beef Brisket in Beer: A Culinary Symphony of Tenderness and Flavor**

Indulge in the delectable experience of beef brisket braised in beer, a dish that tantalizes taste buds with its fall-apart tenderness, rich flavors, and enticing aroma. This culinary masterpiece transcends the boundaries of ordinary cooking, transforming a humble cut of beef into an extraordinary delicacy. Embark on a culinary journey with our curated collection of beef brisket in beer recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From the robust flavors of Guinness to the subtle nuances of amber ale, these recipes explore the harmonious marriage of beer and beef, creating dishes that are as diverse as they are delicious. Whether you prefer a slow-cooked brisket that melts in your mouth or a quick and easy stovetop version, our recipes cater to every palate and skill level. Prepare to savor the ultimate comfort food, perfect for gatherings with loved ones or a cozy night in.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BEEF BRISKET IN BEER



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One bite of this super tender brisket and your family will be hooked! The rich gravy is perfect for spooning over a side of creamy mashed potatoes. -Eunice Stoen, Decorah, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 8h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 fresh beef brisket (2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
2 teaspoons liquid smoke, optional
1 teaspoon celery salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large onion, sliced
1 can (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 39g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEER BRISKET



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This brisket turns out so tender and juicy - no knife required!

Provided by Anna B.

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Roast Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (4 pound) beef brisket, trimmed of fat
salt to taste
1 large onion, sliced
1 (12 fluid ounce) can beer
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 cube beef bouillon
2 tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 bay leaf
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Season the beef brisket with salt, and place in a baking dish. Cover the entire roast with onion slices. In a medium bowl, mix together the beer, brown sugar, beef bouillon, pepper, garlic bay leaf and thyme. Pour over the roast. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 4 hours in the preheated oven. The brisket should be fork-tender. Mix together the cornstarch and water; stir into the juices in the baking dish to thicken. Remove the bay leaf. Slice and serve the meat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 571.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Cholesterol 124.4 mg, Fat 41.9 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 32.1 g, SaturatedFat 16.4 g, Sodium 230.2 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

PRESSURE-COOKER BEEF BRISKET IN BEER



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One bite of this super tender brisket and your family will be hooked! The rich gravy is perfect for spooning over a side of creamy mashed potatoes. -Eunice Stoen, Decorah, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 fresh beef brisket (2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
2 teaspoons liquid smoke, optional
1 teaspoon celery salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large onion, sliced
1 can (12 ounces) beer or nonalcoholic beer
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Cut brisket in half; rub with liquid smoke if desired, celery salt, pepper and salt. Place brisket fatty side up in a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Top with onion. Combine beer and Worcestershire sauce; pour over meat. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 70 minutes. Allow pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes; quick-release any remaining pressure. If brisket isn't fork-tender, reseal cooker and cook for an additional 10-15 minutes. , Remove brisket, cover with foil and keep warm. Strain cooking juices, then return juices to pressure cooker. Select saute setting and adjust for medium heat; bring liquid to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into juices. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, about 2 minutes. Serve sauce with the beef.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 39g protein.

BEER-BRAISED BRISKET WITH ONIONS



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Categories     Beer     Beef     Mushroom     Onion     Braise     Quick & Easy     Brisket     Winter     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (31/2- to 4-lb) boneless beef brisket, trimmed of excess fat
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pound onions, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced lengthwise (6 cups)
1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf
1 (12-ounce) bottle beer (not dark)
1 dried-porcini bouillon cube (less than 1/2 ounce) or 1 beef bouillon cube, crumbled
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Pat brisket dry and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a 6- to 8-quart wide heavy pot over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown meat well on all sides, about 10 minutes total. Transfer with tongs to a platter.
  • Cook onions with bay leaf in fat remaining in pot over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer half of onions to a bowl. Arrange brisket over onions in pot, then top with remaining onions. Add beer, bouillon cube, and vinegar (liquid should come about halfway up sides of meat) and bring to a boil.
  • Cover pot and braise in middle of oven until meat is very tender, 3 to 3 1/2 hours. Cool in sauce, uncovered, 30 minutes.
  • Transfer brisket to a clean cutting board. Skim off any fat from sauce, then season with salt and pepper. Slice meat across the grain and serve with sauce.

SIMPLY THE EASIEST BEEF BRISKET



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Simply the best and easiest beef brisket there is. Great recipe to make the day before and reheat to serve.

Provided by PMARRIE

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Roast Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (3 pound) beef brisket, trimmed of fat
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
salt and pepper to taste
1 (12 fluid ounce) can beer
1 (12 ounce) bottle tomato-based chili sauce
¾ cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Season the brisket on all sides with salt and pepper, and place in a glass baking dish. Cover with a layer of sliced onions. In a medium bowl, mix together the beer, chili sauce, and brown sugar. Pour over the roast. Cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 3 hours in the preheated oven. Remove the aluminum foil, and bake for an additional 30 minutes. Let the brisket rest and cool slightly before slicing and returning to the dish. Reheat in the oven with the sauce spooned over the sliced meat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.2 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 92.1 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 142.2 mg, Sugar 28 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of beef brisket. Look for a brisket that is well-marbled with fat, as this will help it stay moist and flavorful during cooking.
  • Brown the brisket before braising it. This will help develop a rich, caramelized flavor.
  • Use a flavorful braising liquid. Beer is a popular choice, but you can also use broth, wine, or even water. Add aromatics such as onions, garlic, carrots, and celery to enhance the flavor.
  • Cook the brisket low and slow. This will allow the connective tissue to break down and the meat to become tender and flavorful.
  • Let the brisket rest before slicing. This will help the juices redistribute throughout the meat, resulting in a more tender and succulent brisket.

Conclusion:

Beef brisket is a delicious and versatile cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. Braising is a great way to cook brisket, as it allows the meat to become tender and flavorful. By following these tips, you can make a delicious and impressive beef brisket in beer that your family and friends will love.

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