Homemade Pastrami

January 30, 2023

This easy homemade pastrami recipe is the perfect solution for those who love the taste of delicious, tender pastrami but don't want to spend a fortune on buying it pre-made.

With just a few simple ingredients, you can create your own juicy, flavourful pastrami right at home, using Tweed Real Food BBQ Master Rub for added flavour.

The key to this recipe is in the marinade, which is made from a combination of boiling water and liquid smoke infused with a mix of spices that add depth of flavour to the beef brisket.

The brisket is left to marinate for 24 hours before being oven baked until tender, resulting in a delicious, mouth-watering pastrami that can be enjoyed on bread or as desired.

So, don't wait any longer, try this easy homemade pastrami recipe today!

Homemade Pastrami

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Tweed Real Food

Ingredients

2kg high quality corned beef, with a thick fat cap
1 Tbsp brown sugar
2 Tbsp liquid smoke (optional)
2 Tbsp Tweed Real Food BBQ Master Rub

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Directions

Combine BBQ Master Rub and brown sugar in a spice grinder. Grind to a fine powder.
Rub the spice mixture onto both sides of the brisket, covering it completely.
Mix boiling water and liquid smoke together in a shallow dish.
Place the brisket in the dish, cover, and refrigerate for at least 24 hours.
Preheat oven to 150°C.
Transfer the brisket to a baking dish. Pour the marinade over the brisket.
Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 4 hours, or until the brisket is tender.
Remove from oven and allow to cool.
Slice and serve on bread or as desired.