Brisket of Beef with Celery Sauce

• 2 lbs. brisket of beef
• 1 large celery root
• Salt and pepper to taste

Season the meat, let stand several hours, cover with boiling water and cook until well done, then slice. Scrub the celery root, cook in boiling, salted water until tender, peel and cut in one inch pieces.

Make a White Sauce, add the celery, boil 5 minutes, add