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See how to make Corned Beef and Cabbage. This recipe has a twist that may make you wish it was St. Patrick's Day more than once a year. If you don't like all those boiled vegetables, try roasting them instead!
RECIPE: Corned Beef and Cabbage
Then, for leftovers, see How to Make Corned Beef Hash!
You may also enjoy our video on How to Make Irish Soda Bread.






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Please see the recipe for
Please see the recipe for full instructions on how to brine and prepare the brisket for cooking.
I will say, that it really does make a difference to brine the brisket yourself. We shoot these videos in my kitchen so I had the great luck of storing and eating the leftovers ;-)
The home made corned beef was very flavorful. By contrast I noticed that store bought corned beef has a metallic "processed" flavor to it. And there's another type my mother bought one year that is absolutely horrible (grey corned beef?). Anyway stay away from it. This recipe is easy and all it takes is a little forethought to get this in the fridge a week or so ahead of cooking.
Corned Beef and Cabbage (a k a New England Boiled Dinner) is my favorite meal and the one thing I ask for every birthday. After we shot this video I ate Corned Beef, Cabbage and roasted vegetables for four days. Yum!
You are correct, at first I
You are correct, at first I thought I had missed it but watched a 2nd time and she left out preparing and cooking the brisket.
I would use Kosher salt as
I would use Kosher salt as opposed to table salt.
I don't know about corned
I don't know about corned beef but brining definately helps make poultry tender and juicier. ;)
Yes, she left out the part
Yes, she left out the part about taking the brisket out of the brine and:
"Rinse brisket; discard brine. Place in a large pot. Add enough water to cover by 2 inches. Add onion, celery, and carrot, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until very tender, 3 to 3-1/2 hours."
The recipe is easy enough to
The recipe is easy enough to get from the video.
And I didn't see where she left out any steps (??). Anyone else?
I think she overdid it on salting the veg's though, just my personal opinion.
It seems like she skipped
It seems like she skipped over the steps after brining the brisket to baking it, no? I will watch it again but I am not clear on that. I would like to try this. Has anyone cooked corned beef this way...is it worth it to brine?
Yes she skipped but the
Yes she skipped but the recipe tells you what to do and yes, YOU MUST BRINE! Otherwise the meat is tougher then shoe leather.
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