CARROTS WITH BRISKET OF BEEF
This classic recipe combines the rich flavors of tender brisket with the sweetness of carrots, creating a hearty and satisfying meal. The long, slow cooking process ensures the meat becomes incredibly tender and the carrots absorb the savory flavors. This dish is perfect for a comforting family dinner or a special occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds Beef brisket, about 2 pounds
- 1 tablespoon Salt (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
- 1 teaspoon Black pepper (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
- 2 bunches Carrots
- 8 cups Water (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
- 2 tablespoons Fat (butter or oil)
- 2 tablespoons All-purpose flour
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- 2Wash and scrape the carrots. Cut them into small cubes.
- 3Place the seasoned brisket and cubed carrots in a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot. Cover with boiling water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for several hours, or until the meat and carrots are tender and the liquid has reduced by about half (approximately 2-3 hours).
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