Not Your Mom’s Corned Beef and Cabbage
MASTERING MARKET TRENDS IN EQUIPMENT FINANCING READY FOR ANYTHING
Inspired by AllRecipes.com
INGREDIENTS DIRECTIONS • 1 (4 lb) corned beef brisket with spice packet • 3 qts water • 1 onion, quartered • 3 carrots, cut into large chunks • 3 celery stalks, cut into 2-inch pieces • 1 tsp salt
1. In a large pot or Dutch oven over
medium-high heat, combine corned beef, spice packet contents, water, onions, carrots, celery, and salt. Bring to a simmer (skimming off any foam on top).
2. Cover pot, reduce to low heat, and let simmer for 3 hours until meat is fork tender. 3. Add potatoes to the pot and let simmer uncovered for 30 minutes or until potatoes are al dente. 4. Add cabbage along the edges of the meat and on top. Cover and let simmer until cabbage is tender, 20–30 minutes. 5. Place meat on a cutting board and let rest for 10–15 minutes. After meat has cooled, slice against the grain. 6. Add to a large serving bowl, ladle vegetables and broth over top, and serve.
• 2 lbs red potatoes, halved • 1 small head of cabbage, cut into eighths
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