Corned Beef Recipes

HOMEMADE CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, combine water, kosher salt, brown sugar, 2 tablespoons pickling spices, pink curing salt and garlic. Bring to a simmer, stirring until salt and sugar are dissolved. Remove from heat; cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled., Place 1 large oven roasting bag inside another. Place brisket inside inner bag; pour in cooled brine. Seal bags, pressing out as much air as possible; turn to coat meat. Refrigerate 10 days, turning occasionally to keep meat coated. Remove brisket from brine; rinse thoroughly. Place in a Dutch oven with water to cover. Add carrots, onions, celery and remaining pickling spices. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, adding water if necessary to keep brisket covered, until meat is tender, about 3 hours., Serve warm or cool. Slice brisket thinly and serve in a sandwich or with additional vegetables simmered until tender in cooking liquid. , To make ahead: Refrigerate meat in cooking liquid for several days; reheat in liquid.

CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• Place the water into a large 6 to 8 quart stockpot along with salt, sugar, saltpeter, cinnamon stick, mustard seeds, peppercorns, cloves, allspice, juniper berries, bay leaves and ginger. Cook over high heat until the salt and sugar have dissolved. Remove from the heat and add the ice. Stir until the ice has melted. If necessary, place the brine into the refrigerator until it reaches a temperature of 45 degrees F. Once it has cooled, place the brisket in a 2-gallon zip top bag and add the brine. Seal and lay flat inside a container, cover and place in the refrigerator for 10 days. Check daily to make sure the beef is completely submerged and stir the brine.
• After 10 days, remove from the brine and rinse well under cool water. Place the brisket into a pot just large enough to hold the meat, add the onion, carrot and celery and cover with water by 1-inch. Set over high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover and gently simmer for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until the meat is fork tender. Remove from the pot and thinly slice across the grain.

HOMEMADE CORNED BEEF WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Make the brine: Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add salts, sugar, and spices; remove from heat, and stir until salts and sugar dissolve. Let cool.
• Make the corned beef: Place brisket in a nonreactive container just large enough to hold it. Pour cooled brine over meat. Place 2 small plates on top to keep meat submerged; cover, and refrigerate for 2 weeks.
• Rinse brisket; discard brine. Place in a large pot. Add enough water to cover by 2 inches. Add onion, celery, and halved carrot, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until very tender, 3 to 3 1/2 hours.
• Set a steamer in a large saucepan. Add enough water to reach the bottom, and bring to a boil. Add turnips. Reduce heat, cover, and steam until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Repeat with baby carrots, steaming 10 to 12 minutes. Add to turnips.
• Transfer corned beef to a cutting board. Tent with foil, and let rest for 30 minutes. Discard remaining solids from broth, then bring to a boil. Add cabbage and potatoes, and simmer until tender, about 25 minutes. Add turnips and carrots, and cook until warmed through. Transfer vegetables to a platter; reserve broth.
• Trim excess fat from beef. Slice thinly against grain, and transfer to platter. Serve with broth and mustard.

CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• Pour beer into Instant Pot.
• Use seasoning packet as a rub to thoroughly coat corned beef. Place beef in the pot.
• Secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
• Using the display panel select the MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK function* . Use the +/- buttons and program the Instant Pot for 70 minutes for a sliceable corned beef, 90 minutes if you want it "fall-apart" tender.
• When the time is up, let the pressure naturally release for 15 minutes, then quick-release the remaining pressure.
• Remove corned beef to a cutting board and cover loosely with foil to rest, reserving juices.
• Remove the trivet and place the vegetables into the pot with the reserved juices. Secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
• Using the display panel select the MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK function* . Use the +/- buttons and program the Instant Pot for 3 minutes.
• When the time is up, quick-release the pressure.
• Slice the corned beef against the grain and serve with vegetables.

CORNED BEEF (SILVERSIDE)

Steps:

• Trim corned silverside/brisket or any excess fat or visible sinew.
• Place corned silverside/brisket into a large pot that has a lid with all of the ingredients. Cover with cold water.
• Bring the pot to a boil and then reduce to a gentle simmer. Put the lid on pot the and simmer for 2 ½ hours.
• Skim any brown scum/foam from the pot as it forms.
• Leave corned beef to cool in the cooking liquid.
• Warm sliced garlic and olive oil in a small saucepan over low heat for a minute or two. It is important not to fry the garlic, you want it to soften slightly. Place to the side to cool.
• In a small bowl soak panko crumbs in milk.
• Place walnuts in a saucepan of cold water. Bring to the boil over high heat and then drain immediately in a colander. Rinse walnuts with cold tap water and place back in the saucepan again. Cover with cold water and bring to the boil again. Repeat this process twice.
• In a small food processor or blender, blend walnuts, soaked panko crumbs, parmesan, and a pinch of salt until smooth.
• Add garlic, oil, and a tablespoon or two of water. Blend until you have a thick sauce. Adjust water as needed.
• Season to taste and serve with corned beef.
• Store excess sauce in a container in the fridge for up to a week

20 WAYS TO USE LEFTOVER CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• Select your favorite recipe.
• Organize all the required ingredients.
• Prep a corned beef in 30 minutes or less!

EASY CORNED BEEF RECIPE

Steps:

• Place the beef into a large deep pot. Add the rest of the ingredients and fill with enough water to cover the beef.
• Place the pot over high heat and bring to a boil.
• Once boiling, reduce the heat until it is a gentle simmer. Cover and cook for 2 hours, and maintain a simmer.
• Remove the beef from the liquid and allow it to rest for 15 minutes.
• Serve & Enjoy.