Spice-Rubbed Beef Brisket
Yield: Makes 12 servings
Ingredients:
1
beef brisket (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
1/4
cup beer or beef broth
1
tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1
tablespoon balsamic vinegar
6
ears corn, cut into 2-inch pieces
6
carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
2
green bell peppers, cut into 2-inch squares
6
tablespoons each lemon juice and water
1-1/2
teaspoons salt-free Italian seasoning
Preparation:
1.
Cover hickory chips with water and soak 30 minutes. Prepare grill for indirect grilling. Bank briquets on either side of water-filled drip pan.
2.
Combine salt, paprika, chili powder and garlic pepper in small bowl. Rub spice mixture onto both sides of brisket; loosely cover with foil and set aside. Combine beer, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, oil and dry mustard in small bowl; set aside.
3.
Drain hickory chips; sprinkle 1/2 cup over coals. Place brisket on grid directly over drip pan; grill on covered grill over medium coals 30 minutes. Baste with reserved beer mixture; turn over every 30 minutes for 3 hours or until meat thermometer reaches 160°F when inserted into thickest part of brisket. Add 4 to 9 briquets and 1/4 cup hickory chips to each side of fire every hour.
4.
Alternately thread vegetables onto metal skewers. Combine lemon juice, water and Italian seasoning in small bowl; brush onto vegetables. Grill vegetables with brisket 20 to 25 minutes or until tender, turning once.
5.
Remove brisket to cutting board; tent loosely with foil and let stand 10 minutes before carving. Remove excess fat. Serve beef with vegetable kabobs. Garnish as desired.
Nutritional Information:
| Serving Size: |
| Sodium |
261 mg |
| Protein |
24 g |
| Fiber |
3 g |
| Carbohydrate |
41 g |
| Cholesterol |
61 mg |
| Saturated Fat |
3 g |
| Total Fat |
8 g |
| Calories from Fat |
21 % |
| Calories |
322 |
Dietary Exchange:
| Meat |
2-1/2 |
| Vegetable |
2 |
| Starch |
2 |
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