Braised Brisket With Salsa Verde

Among the Jews there suddenly turns up a man who goes about talking as if He was God… Now let us get this clear. Among Pantheists, like the Indians, anyone might say that he was a part of God, or one with God: there would be nothing very odd about it. But this man, since He was a Jew, could not mean that kind of god. God, in their language, meant the Being outside the world Who had made it and was infinitely different from anything else. And when you have grasped that, you will see that what this man said was, quite simply, the most shocking thing that has ever been uttered by human lips.

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CATEGORY	CUISINE	TAG	YIELD
Meats	Sami	Tamara1	1	Servings

INGREDIENTS

1		1 3/4 kilograms piece
		brisket
3		Carrots roughlty chopped
2		Sticks celery roughly
		chopped
3		Onions quartered
1		Bay leaf
		A few sprigs of thyme
3		Peppercorns
1	c	White wine
2	c	Beef stock
2	c	Chopped parsley
1	c	Chopped basil
3		Garlic cloves
2	t	Grated lemon zest
1	T	Capers
2	T	Balsamic vinegar
		Olive oil, approx 1/2 a
		cup
		Salt and pepper to taste
64		Fat, 0 Other Carbohydrates

INSTRUCTIONS

Place the brisket in a large pot with the vegetables, wine stock,
seasonings and enough water to cover. Bring to the boil and turn down
to a simmer and cook gently for approximately 2 1/2 - 3 hours or  until
just tender.  For the sauce combine all the ingredients except the
olive oil in a  food processor and blend until just combined. Drizzle
in olive oil  until you reach a light mayonnaise style consistency.
Season to taste.  Remove the cooked meat from the liquid and slice
finely. Place on a  plate and spoon over a tablespoon of cooking liquid
and then some of  the salsa verde.  Serve with some baby steamed
vegetables such as carrots or beans and  baby steamed potatoes or
perhaps, a lovely platter or roasted  vegetables.  Converted by
MC_Buster.  Per serving: 5738 Calories (kcal); 466g Total Fat; (76%
calories from  fat); 303g Protein; 18g Carbohydrate; 1050mg
Cholesterol; 5527mg  Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 42 Lean
Meat; 2 1/2  Vegetable; 0 Fruit;  Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.

A Message from our Provider:

“We can do nothing, we say sometimes, we can only pray. That, we feel, is a terribly precarious second-best. So long as we can fuss and work and rush about, so long as we can lend a hand, we have some hope; but if we have to fall back upon God — ah, then things must be critical indeed! #A.J. Gossip”

Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients) ---------------------------------------------- Calories: 3728 Calories From Fat: 2032 Total Fat: 225.5g Cholesterol: 765mg Sodium: 21618.4mg Potassium: 8939mg Carbohydrates: 145.7g Fiber: 49.1g Sugar: 39.4g Protein: 247.3g

Believing that further delay would be sinful, some of God’s insignificants and nobodies in particular, but trusting in our Omnipotent God, have decided on certain simple lines, according to the Book of God, to make a definite attempt to render the evangelization of the world an accomplished fact... Too long have we been waiting for one another to begin! The time for waiting is past! The hour of God has struck! In God’s holy name let us arise and build! We will not build on the sand, but on the bedrock sayings of Christ, and the gates and minions of hell shall not prevail against us. Should such men as we fear? Before the whole world, aye, before the sleepy, lukewarm, faithless, nambypamby Christian world, we will dare to trust our God, we will venture our all for Him, we will live and we will die for Him, and we will do it with His joy unspeakable singing aloud in our hearts. We will a thousand times sooner die trusting only in our God than live trusting in man. And when we come to this position the battle is already won, and the end of the glorious campaign in sight. We will have the real Holiness of God, not the sickly stuff of talk and dainty words and pretty thoughts; we will have a Masculine Holiness, one of daring faith and works for Jesus Christ.

C.T. Studd