Slow-Cooked, Texas-Style Beef Brisket

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1500 min
Servings: 20
Yield: 20 servings

Description

This slow-cooked,Texas-style beef brisket recipe cooks for over 24 hours with novel ingredients like black coffee, cola soda, mustard, and liquid smoke.

Ingredients

8 pounds untrimmed beef brisket
1 cup strong black coffee
1 (14 ounce) bottle ketchup
1 (12 fluid ounce) can cola carbonated beverage
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
2 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed

Directions

1 Place beef brisket in a large slow cooker, fat-side up. Pour coffee over brisket. Cover the slow cooker. Cook on Low for 24 hours.
2 Meanwhile, combine ketchup, cola, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, liquid smoke, and brown sugar in a bowl until well blended. Refrigerate until needed.
3 Discard any fat from brisket. Pull or shred brisket using two forks; pour sauce over brisket, stirring to evenly coat. Cook on Low, 1 hour more.