Serves 8

Serves 8

INGREDIENTS

2 tbsp vegetable oil

½ tsp salt

½ tsp black pepper

2kg rolled beef brisket

1 large red onion peeled and sliced

3 cloves garlic peeled and crushed

400 ml red wine

600 ml beef stock

100 g cranberry sauce

1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce

1 tsp smoked paprika

1/2 tsp cinnamon

4 tbsp soft brown sugar

1 tbsp water

50 g fresh or frozen-then-thawed cranberries

Small bunch fresh thyme

2 tbsp cornflour mixed with 5 tbsp cold water

Allergens are marked in bold

Download full recipe

Step 1

Step 1

Heat oven to CircoTherm 140°C. Heat the oil in a large casserole pan on a high heat. Season the brisket with half of the salt and pepper, place in the pan and then brown on all sides. Take the brisket out of the pan and place on a plate.

Step 2

Step 2

Turn the heat down to medium, place the sliced onion in with the remaining salt and pepper, and gently cook for 5 minutes, stirring regularly until they've softened.

Step 3

Step 3

Add the garlic to the onions and give a stir. Allow to cook for a minute, then add the wine, stock, cranberry sauce and Worcestershire sauce.

Step 4

Step 4

Bring to the boil and then place the brisket in the pan. Place a lid on the pan and place in the oven for 3 hours (check it occasionally. If it starts to look too dry, add in a splash of water).

NEFF circotherm

We suggest: CircoTherm®

NEFF CircoTherm® - our smart hot-air solution for simultaneous baking and roasting on several levels.

Find out more
Step 5

Step 5

After three hours, take out of the oven and give everything a little stir.

Mix together the paprika, cinnamon, sugar, and water in a small bowl. Spread it over the brisket.

Step 6

Step 6

Turn up the oven to CircoTherm 190C and cook uncovered for 10 minutes until the brisket is dark and sticky looking. Take out of the oven and transfer to a serving dish.

Step 7

Step 7

Decorate the brisket with cranberries and fresh thyme. Heat the cooking liquid over a high heat and stir in the cornflour slurry whilst stirring to thicken. If you like a smooth gravy, then strain it in a fine mesh sieve over a jug. Serve with the brisket.

Suggested Stories & Recipes

Recipe

Stuffed butternut squash with cheddar, kale and walnut risotto

Try recipe

Tips & Tricks

FAT

Find out more