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shawarma brisket

Shawarma Brisket

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours 20 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes

Servings

8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 4-pound 2nd cut brisket
  • ¼ cup Jamie Geller Shawarma Seasoning
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil such as Colavita (divided)
  • 1 large spanish onion
  • 12 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Rub brisket with shawarma seasoning. Heat a large sauté pan, coated with 2 tablespoons evoo, over medium heat.
  • Sear brisket on both sides until golden (about 5-7 minutes per side).
  • Place brisket in a 9x13” baking dish.
  • Add remaining tablespoon evoo to sauté pan. Add onions and sauté for 10 minutes, until onions soften and start caramelizing.
  • Scatter onions over brisket, add garlic and drizzle honey. Cover tightly and bake for 3 hours.
  • Allow to cool before slicing. Preferably store in fridge overnight.
  • Slice against the grain and reheat in sauce or shred brisket and serve stuffed in a pita with tahini and Israeli salad.