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corned beef

corned beef: 5 Savory Secrets to Perfectly Tender Brisket


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Corned beef is a flavorful, cured meat typically made from brisket.


Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs corned beef brisket
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons pickling spice
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 3 carrots, chopped
  • 3 potatoes, quartered

Instructions

  1. Rinse the corned beef under cold water.
  2. Place the corned beef in a large pot.
  3. Add water and pickling spice.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer.
  5. Cover and cook for 2.5 to 3 hours.
  6. Add onion, carrots, and potatoes for the last 30 minutes of cooking.
  7. Remove the meat and let it rest before slicing.

Notes

  • Serve with mustard or horseradish.
  • Leftovers are great in sandwiches.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 oz
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: corned beef, brisket, main course, Irish cuisine