Aunt Jinny's Tangy Beef Brisket Recipe
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Aunt Jinny's Tangy Beef Brisket

By: Shannon 
"This is an easy, delicious one pot winter dinner passed down from my Aunt Jinny who never made anything that wasn't absolutely fabulous!!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (4)

What to Drink?

Wine Zinfandel
Cocktail Orange Cruiser
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
2 Hrs
Ready In:
2 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 to 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds beef brisket
  • 15 gingersnap cookies, crushed
  • 2 (1 ounce) packages dry onion soup mix
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle chili sauce
  • 1 pound baby carrots
  • 15 small red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cups water

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Place brisket in a 10x15 inch roasting pan. Add the crushed ginger snaps around the brisket. In a separate small bowl, combine the onion soup mix with the water. Mix well and pour over the brisket. Then pour the chili sauce over the brisket.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour. Add the carrots, potatoes and onion to the roasting pan around the brisket.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 more hour, adding water as needed when done to thin the sauce in the bottom of the pan.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 969 | Total Fat: 24.8g | Cholesterol: 92mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by USER241708   view full review
GOOD RECIPE WONDERFUL ALL YEAR LONG!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by Regan   view full review
This is an OK recipe one that I won't use again though!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2006 by PSEELY   view full review
Excellent, very easy to make
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2009 by JARRIE Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
It wasn't bad. The cookies weren't noticeable. What was noticeable was the ketchup flavor...

 

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