passover: jewish style sweet and sour brisket

Recipe by
Melanie Ross
Rumford, ME

This is the best brisket you will ever taste. No matter who comes for dinner. It is a very traditional dish for Rosh Hashanah and Passover but it certainly is a winner any time of the year for anyone who loves very tender beef.

yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 2 Hr 45 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For passover: jewish style sweet and sour brisket

  • 4 lb
    beef brisket
  • 1 c
    water
  • 1 c
    ketchup
  • 1/2 c
    white vinegar
  • 2
    onions, sliced
  • 1
    clove garlic, minced
  • 3/4 c
    brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp
    salt

How To Make passover: jewish style sweet and sour brisket

  • 1
    Heat brisket in a large skillet or dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook until browned on all sides. Stir in water, ketchup, vinegar, onions, garlic, brown sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Continue simmering until tender, turning brisket occasionally, 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • 2
    Remove brisket and allow to cool before slicing the meat against the grain. Place brisket slices in a 9x13 inch baking pan or large platter and pour gravy on top. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove any excess fat and reheat before serving.

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