Corned Beef 'n' Cabbage Recipe

Corned Beef 'n' Cabbage Recipe
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Have a St. Paddy’s Day celebration for two with this traditional combo from Connie Lou Blommers of Pella, Iowa. You’ll savor the flavor whether you’re Irish or not.

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  • 2 Servings
  • Prep: 35 min. Cook: 1-3/4 hours

Ingredients

  • 1 corned beef brisket with spice packet (1 pound)
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
  • 1 teaspoon prepared mustard
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 small head cabbage
  • 4 medium carrots, cut into 3-inch pieces

Directions

  • Place brisket and contents of spice packet in a large saucepan. Add onion, water and apple juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender.
  • Transfer brisket to an 11-in. x 7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; reserve cooking liquid. Combine the brown sugar, orange peel, mustard and cloves; rub over meat. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cut cabbage into four wedges, leaving a portion of the core attached to each wedge. Add cabbage and carrots to cooking liquid. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Thinly slice corned beef; serve with vegetables. Yield: 2 servings.

Corned Beef 'n' Cabbage published in Cooking for 2 Spring 2008, p24

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Corned Beef 'n' Cabbage Recipe

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Reviewed on Mar. 09, 2009 by jbart

Get small jar of pickling spices and add a tablespoon or two. I also add a couple of cloves of fresh garlic.

jbila

Reviewed on Mar. 09, 2009 by emdixie

I don't like useing the spice packet. I like to put in some Garlic powder and salt and letting it cook in a slow cooker

Reviewed on Mar. 09, 2009 by gerhartl

What if your brisket doesn't have a "spice packet" included?

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