Prizewinning brisket

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5poundsBeef brisket
1cupChili sauce
4Stalks celery, sliced
¼cupWater
2Onions, sliced
1canBeer

Directions

Place onions and celery on beef in open roaster. Pour chili sauce over roast. Add water. Roast at 325 F. until browned, basting frequently. Cover and continue roasting until almost tender. Total cooking time to this point should be abt. 2½ hrs. Pour beer over brisket, recover, and continue roasting until tender, about 1 hr. Do not overcook. Remove fat from gravy, slice meat and return slices to sauce to serve.

Serves 8-10.