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Ingredients

  • 3 lbs beef brisket
  • 2 cups dried lima beans
  • 3 medium onions, diced
  • 1 cup pearl barley
  • 3 tablespoons fat
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 teaspoons paprika

Method

  • Submerge beans in water and soak overnight.
  • Drain well.
  • Use a heavy saucepan or Dutch oven and brown the meat and onions in the fat.
  • Sprinkle with salt, pepper and ginger.
  • Add the beans and barley.
  • Sprinkle with the flour and paprika.
  • Add enough boiling water to cover one inch above the mixture; Cover tightly.
  • Cholent may be baked for 24 hours in an oven 250F, or, for quicker cooking, bake in a 350F oven for 4 to 5 hours.
  • Slice the meat and serve with the barley and beans.