Ingredients

  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 2-3 pound beef brisket
  • sea salt and black pepper
  • 1 yellow onion, quartered
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 Teaspoons dried rosemary
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 cups dry red wine
  • water to cover
  • buns
  • butter
  • provolone cheese

Method

  • 1. Add oil to a large skillet and heat. Cut any large hunks of fat from the beef. Season both sides with salt and pepper. Add brisket to oil and cook 2-4 minutes on each side.
  • 2. Place onion in bottom of crock pot and place brisket on top. Sprinkle with garlic, rosemary and bay leaves. Add broth and wine then add enough water to cover beef.
  • 3. Cook on high for 6 hours then turn to low for 2-4 hours more.
  • Remove brisket and shred. Butter both sides of bun and broil on low til toasted. Pile bottom buns with brisket and cheese and broil for another 2 minutes until cheese is melted. Use broth from crock pot to dip.