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Dinner for 4

Instant Pot Brisket

$17.28for 4115 minServes 4

Beef brisket pressure-cooks with a smoky spice rub, onion, garlic, and tangy homemade barbecue sauce until tender.

Instant Pot Brisket with its ingredients

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Beef brisket, 1.75 lb$7.49/lb typical1.75 lb$13.11Typical price
Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical0.4 lb$0.52Typical price
Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical0.25$0.22Typical price
Total for the servings shown$17.28

Swaps

  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Relish, dressings, steak sauceSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsMustard, mayo, ketchupHoney or maple syrupVinegar

Not included in the cost.

  • 115 minstart to table
  • Involveddifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$4.32 per serving$17.28 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 lb beef brisket
  • 4 drops liquid smoke
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp coarse kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seed
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seed
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup unsalted chicken stock or water
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar

Steps

  1. Mix the liquid smoke, brown sugar, chili powder, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, cinnamon, salt, cumin, fennel, and cayenne, then coat the brisket.
  2. Sear the brisket in cooking oil on the Instant Pot's sauté setting for 8 minutes, turning to brown both sides.
  3. Add the onion and garlic and sauté for 3 minutes.
  4. Whisk the ketchup, stock, maple syrup, honey, vinegar, mustard, and remaining brown sugar into the pot.
  5. Seal the pot and pressure-cook on high for 60 minutes.
  6. Let the pressure release naturally for 20 minutes, then vent remaining pressure and check that the brisket reaches at least 145 F.

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