Recipe of Award-winning Corned Beef & Cabbage

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Corned beef is a popular meat for St. Patrick's Day meals and comforting boiled dinners, but don't wait for spring to enjoy the flavorful meat. The most common cuts of corned beef are the brisket. Serve with corned beef sliced across the grain.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook corned beef & cabbage using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Corned Beef & Cabbage:

1. Prepare 4-5 pound corned beef brisket, packaged
2. Take 1 bay leaf
3. Make ready 3-4 whole allspice
4. Take 1 clove garlic, unpeeled
5. Make ready 2-3 whole cloves
6. Make ready 1 tsp. mustard seed
7. Take 1 tsp. coriander seed (optional)
8. Prepare Dash cinnamon
9. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
10. Take 2 tablespoons brown sugar
11. Prepare 1 medium – large head of cabbage cut in 4 or 8 piece wedges
12. Take 1.5 pounds new or red potatoes, quartered

Corned beef isn't the kind of thing you eat every day, so when you do make it, you want it to be special. Patrick's Day feast or just in the mood for a reuben, we've got plenty of. Corned Beef is made from the Brisket Flat Half that has been salt-cured in a brine. Corned beef is beef that has been cooked and preserved using salt.

Instructions to make Corned Beef & Cabbage:

1. To prepare the cured corned beef, rinse it under cool water. Discard the seasoning packet, since this is not very fresh ingredients, and use your own!
2. Place the meat in a small deep roasting pan. Add all the spices and the sugar. Cover the meat with cold water and place a lid on top. Place it in a warming oven and set the temp at 325 degrees. Simmer for about 3 hours. *If using a crockpot, set at lower temp setting and cook a bit longer.
3. Allow the meat to cool in the broth. Skim off the water surface and discard the seasonings in the pot.
4. With 40 minutes left in the cooking time, prepare the cabbage. Drive a long toothpick into the center of each wedge. Place wedges in a large pot with about 2” of water and cover with a lid.
5. Heat the water in the pot to a boiling temp then reduce to a medium heat. Keep covered and steam for about 20 minutes until it’s slightly soft.
6. Boil potatoes in a separate pot until slightly soft, then drain. Place them in an oven pan, drizzle with oil, and bake for 30 minutes.
7. Remove the meat to a cutting board and slice against the grain.
8. Place the slices of beef on a plate with sliced wedges of cabbage and potatoes. Spoon the broth over the meat and vegetables.
9. Serve with a variety of mustards or sour cream w/ horseradish sauce.

Corned Beef is made from the Brisket Flat Half that has been salt-cured in a brine. Corned beef is beef that has been cooked and preserved using salt. You're most likely to find it sold in cans in the tinned goods aisle of the supermarket. The best corned beef is cured at home, using a spice mix tailor-made to your taste, and cooked at a gentle simmer until it has the exact texture you're looking for. With or without cabbage, corned beef makes a satisfying dinner.

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