Mary Berry Brisket Of Beef Recipes

MARY BERRY'S BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large ovenproof pan and fry the meat over high heat until browned all over. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 160C/140C Fan/Gas 3.
• Add the butter and leeks to the unwashed pan, and fry for a few minutes. Sprinkle in the ginger, paprika and flour, stir and cook for a minute. Stir in the stock and bring to the boil, stirring until thickened. Add Worcestershire sauce and season with salt and pepper. Return the meat to the pan, bring to the boil, cover with a lid and simmer for a few minutes.
• Transfer to the oven and cook for about 1¾-2 hours. After this time, stir in the celeriac, bring back to the boil for a few minutes then return to the oven for about 30 minutes, until the meat and celeriac are tender.
• Stir in the horseradish cream, sprinkle with parsley and serve at once.

MARY BERRY'S BEST-EVER BEEF STEW ADDS ZIP TO WINTER NIGHTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F. In a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high; heat oil. Working in batches to avoid overcrowding pan, add beef. Cook 4-5 minutes or until golden brown, turning to cook evenly. Use a slotted spoon to transfer to a large paper-towel plate. Add onions and mushrooms to pan; sauté 3 minutes or until starting to soften. In a small bowl, combine flour, sugar, mustard, Worcestershire, curry powder and ⅓ cup stock. Whisk until smooth. Add remaining stock to pan; bring to a boil. Add about half of hot stock to mustard mixture; whisk until smooth. Pour into pan, whisking 1-2 minutes over high heat or until thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Add meat to pan. Bring to a boil, cover and transfer to oven for 1½-2 hours or until meat is fork tender. Meanwhile, cook carrots in boiling salted water 5-7 minutes or just until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. When meat is ready, place pan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil. Add carrots; cook 5 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired.

BERRY NICE BRISKET

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour and broth until smooth. Stir in the cranberry sauce, cranberry juice, garlic and rosemary. Pour into a large roasting pan. Top with onion slices., Season the brisket with salt and pepper. Place fat side up in the pan. Cover and bake at 350° for 3 to 3-1/2 hours or until meat is tender, basting occasionally. , Remove brisket to a serving platter and let stand for 15 minutes. Thinly slice meat across the grain; serve with onion and pan juices.