Beer Baked Brisket

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Beer, chili sauce, and brown sugar create a fiery sweet
sauce for cooking this brisket.

Prep 10 minutes  Cook 4 hours
1 ( 3 to 4 pound) beef brisket
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 medium onion, sliced
1 (12 ounce) can beer
1/4 cup chili sauce
3 tablespoon brown sugar
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup water
3 tablepsoons all-purpose flour

Trim excess fat from brisket. Place brisket in a 13x9 inch baking dish, sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover with onion slices.

step 1

Combine beer and next 3 ingredients; pour over meat. Cover with aluminum foil; and bake 350 degrees for 3 1/2 hours. Remove foil; bake 30 minutes, basting occasionally with pan juices. Remove meat to a platter; keep warm.

step 2

step 3

Skim fat from pan juices; drain, reserving 1 1/2 cups. Combine water and flour in a saucepan, stirring until smooth. Gradually add reserved pan juices; cook over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Slice meat across the grain into thin slices, and serve with gravy.

Yields 8 servings