Beijing-style Braised Beef Brisket

Beijing-style Braised Beef Brisket

Beijing-style Braised Beef Brisket is a popular slow-cooked dish that originates from Beijing, China. The dish is made from a large cut of beef brisket, which is simmered in a fragrant broth of soy sauce, star anise, ginger, garlic, and other spices until it is tender and infused with rich, savory flavors. The result is an incredibly satisfying and hearty dish that is perfect for cold winter days. The dish is often served with steamed rice or noodles and garnished with vegetables such as carrots, mushrooms, and celery.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs beef brisket, cut into large chunks
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2-inch piece of ginger, peeled and sliced
  • 6 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 cup Shaoxing wine or other rice wine
  • 1/2 cup light soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup dark soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 6 star anise
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 6 cups water

About the recipe

Cook Time: 180 minutes
Portions: 4-6 servings
Difficulty: Medium

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