Turmeric brisket with grilled leek and dukkah

Prep
20m
Cook
4h 05m
serves
4
Turmeric brisket with grilled leek and dukkah
Turmeric brisket with grilled leek and dukkah
Turmeric brisket with grilled leek and dukkah
This slow-cooked beef brisket is bursting with international flavours. Recipe by chef Roy Ner, of Nour.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 tsp each cumin & fennel seeds
  • 6cm piece turmeric, finely grated
  • 7 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1.4kg piece beef brisket (ask your butcher)
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil
  • 1L (4 cups) chicken stock
  • 6 fresh bay leaves
  • 2 leeks, trimmed, halved lengthways
  • Dukkah (from gourmet food shops) & coriander sprigs, to serve

Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.

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Method

  • 1.
    Using a mortar and pestle, pound seeds, turmeric, 6 crushed garlic cloves and 1 tsp salt flakes to a coarse paste. Rub all over brisket to coat.
  • 2.
    Heat 2 tbs oil in a large saucepan with a lid over high heat. Add brisket and cook for 1 minute each side or until browned. Add stock and bay leaves, and bring to the boil. Cover, then reduce heat to very low and gently simmer, turning beef once, for 4 hours or until beef is tender.
  • 3.
    Meanwhile, preheat oven to 180°C. Grease a baking tray and line with baking paper.
  • 4.
    Place leek on prepared tray and drizzle with remaining 1 tbs oil. Season with salt and sprinkle with remaining garlic. In the final 30 minutes of beef cooking, roast leek for 30 minutes or until tender.
  • 5.
    Preheat a chargrill pan or barbecue to medium heat. Carefully add roasted leek and grill for 2 minutes each side or until grill marks appear.
  • 6.
    Arrange leek on a serving platter. Remove beef from cooking liquid and place on top of leek. Drizzle with a little cooking liquid and sprinkle with dukkah and coriander sprigs to serve.
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