Catahoula Brisket In Spicy Beer Tomato Sauce

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Catahoula brisket in spicy beer & tomato sauce

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Steps

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

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Spice mix: combine all ingredients.

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Blend well.

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You will not need all of the mix.

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Save remainder for another use.

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Season brisket with 3 tablespoons spice mix.

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Season flour with 4 tablespoons spice mix.

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Dust meat with seasoned flour.

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Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

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Add meat.

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Sear on both sides.

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Remove to a platter.

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Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to pan.

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When hot , add onions , carrots , jalapeno and garlic.

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Cook , stirring occasionally , until onions are caramelized.

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Add roma tomatoes.

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Cook until they break down.

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Add canned tomatoes and chipotles.

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Season with salt and pepper.

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Cook to a stewlike consistency.

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Add beer and stock.

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Return meat to pot , cover loosely with foil.

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Place in oven.

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Roast for 3 to 3 1 / 2 hours , until tender.

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Remove brisket.

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Set aside.

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Reduce sauce until slightly thickened , then strain out solids.

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Transfer solids to a blender.

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Liquefy with a small amount of sauce.

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Mix.

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Ingredients

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beef brisket, flour, pure olive oil, onions, carrots, jalapeno pepper, garlic, roma tomatoes, plum tomatoes, chipotle chile in adobo, salt and pepper, beer, chicken stock, red wine vinegar, lime juice, kosher salt, paprika, chili powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, cinnamon, lime zest, achiote