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Brisket is often served as a main dish in the Passover dinner. Read on to find easy to make and delicious brisket recipes for Pesach.

Passover Brisket Recipe

Passover is a Jewish festival, celebrated by all the Jewish families all across the world. On this day, Jewish households prepare many traditional foods, such as matzo ball soup, hard-boiled eggs and matzah. The week-long holiday is kicked off with the traditional Seder, when the story of Exodus is narrated over the dinner. More than often, brisket is a traditional recipe of the meal, which is served as a main dish. It is a delicious and luscious pot roast, perfect for a large family gathering. Several side dishes and desserts are also prepared to compliment the scrumptious brisket and complete the traditional family meal. Preparing brisket can be a little time consuming though the wait is worth the delectable dish. Given below is an easy to make brisket recipe. Try the recipe and enjoy a lavish Pesach meal with your family.

Brisket Recipe for Passover

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 1 cup Organic Beef Broth
  • 1/2 cup Cranberry Juice
  • 3 tbsp Potato Starch
  • 1 large Yellow Onion (sliced)
  • 3 to 4 Garlic Cloves (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Rosemary (chopped)
  • 1 (4-5 pound) Brisket (trimmed)
  • 1 cup Ketchup
  • 6 ounces large Portobello Mushrooms (dark gills scraped away & caps thinly sliced)
  • 6 ounces of Cremini/Button Mushrooms (chopped)
  • 1 cup Cranberries (dried)
  • Kosher Salt & Pepper (cracked)
Instructions
  • Whisk wine, broth, cranberry juice and potato starch in a medium-sized bowl. Pour it into a large roasting pan.
  • Add in onion, garlic and rosemary. Sprinkle beef broth on all the sides and follow with kosher salt and pepper.
  • Place the brisket in the roasting pan, with fat side up.
  • Spoon some wine mixture over the brisket.
  • Cover the roasting pan with heavy-duty foil.
  • Bake the brisket at a temperature of 325 degrees F for about 3 hours, basting every hour.
  • Remove from the oven and transfer to a dish.
  • Cool at room temperature for about an hour. Then, thinly slice the brisket across grain.
  • Arrange the slices in a slightly overlapping manner in a pan.
  • Preheat the oven to a temperature of 350 degrees F.
  • Surround the brisket with some sauce. Sprinkle mushrooms and strawberries over the sauce.
  • Cover the pan with foil and bake for 30 minutes or until the mushrooms become tender and the brisket is heated through.  
  • Now, transfer the sliced brisket and sauce in a platter and serve.
  • Use a few cranberries to garnish.