Mediterranean-style brisket with gremolata
Ingredients
Simple ingredients, wonderful result.
Step-by-step method
Make it your own, one easy step at a time.
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 170°C (150° fan-forced).
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Step 2
Heat half the oil in a large casserole dish over medium-high heat. Season brisket and sear for 2 to 3 minutes each side or until browned. Set aside on a plate.
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Step 3
Heat remaining oil over medium heat and cook half the garlic, onion, carrot, celery, capsicum for 4 to 5 minutes or until softened. Add tomatoes, stock, oregano, rosemary and vinegar. Return beef to dish, bring to the boil, cover and transfer to the oven. Season and cook for 2 to 2 1/4 hours, or until tender, basting brisket occasionally with sauce. Rest beef loosely covered with foil for 10 minutes before slicing. Stir olives through sauce, reducing on stovetop if desired.
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Step 4
Meanwhile, place remaining garlic, parsley, lemon zest and juice in a small bowl. Season and stir to combine.
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Step 5
Thinly slice brisket. Serve with sauce, polenta, gremolata and green beans.
Tips
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This recipe also is perfect for a rolled beef brisket.
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Swap polenta for creamy mash or sweet potato mash.
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Add some fresh chilli to the sauce for a spicier dish.
