Mexican Style Brisket
- 4 dried New Mexico chiles
- 2 small dried hot red chiles
- 1 1/2 cups dry red wine
- 1/4 cup wine vinegar
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 lbs center cut beef brisket, surface fat trimmed
- 4 large about 1 3/4 lb onions, thinly sliced
- Remove and discard stems and seeds from chiles. Put in 1 qt water and bring to boil.
- Remove, cover and let stand until softened, about 45-60 minute (omit this step if using powder)
- Puree the chiles with the rest of the seasonings (everything except the beef and onions)until smooth.
- Place meat in a roasting pan, top with chile mixture and onions.
- Seal pan tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake, covered, at 350F until brisket is very tender, about 4 hours, basting occasionally.
- Shred meat, mix with onion and juices.
- Serve with cilantro, lime and sour cream to add to taste. Roll in tortillas for a burrito, or serve it over white rice.
mexico chiles, chiles, red wine, wine vinegar, garlic, ground cumin, oregano, ground cinnamon, center, onions
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-style-brisket-121044 (may not work)