These homeowners spent about $24,000 on standard cabinets. They turned a few of them sideways and added shelving to get a custom look. Instead of expensive tile or granite, they bought wire safety glass at a hardware store for $11 a sq. ft., had a glass shop cut it to size and then installed it as a backsplash.
1 Fresh brisket can be frozen for up to 12 months at best quality. 2  Be sure to allow plenty of time to thaw a frozen brisket. 3  Thawing in the refrigerator can take about 24 hours for a trimmed, first-cut brisket.
1 Cover the pan with foil. 2  Bake in a 325 degrees F oven about 3 hours or until tender, turning once halfway through cooking time. 3  Discard the cooking liquid and, if desired, serve the sliced brisket with bottled barbecue sauce. Note that you may need to cut the brisket in half to fit into the slow cooker. 2  Season the brisket with ground black pepper. 3  Pour the sauce over the brisket. 4  Cover the slow cooker and cook on the low-heat setting for 12 to 14 hours.