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Corned Beef Brisket and Cabbage

Cultural Context

Corned beef and cabbage is a traditional Irish-American dish, often associated with St. Patrick's Day celebrations. The dish symbolizes the Irish immigrant experience in America, where corned beef became a popular substitute for the more expensive lamb or pork. Today, it is enjoyed year-round, especially during festive occasions, and has variations that include different vegetables or spices.

IrishIEmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 lb corned beef brisket
1 medium head cabbage
4 medium carrots
4 medium potatoes
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
8 cups water
1/4 cup vinegar
1 tablespoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

corned beef brisket

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Turkey is lower in fat, while pork shoulder is often less expensive.

cabbage

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: green leaf lettuce

Kale is more nutrient-dense, while lettuce is often less costly.

1

Place corned beef brisket in a large pot and cover with water.

2

Add bay leaves, black peppercorns, mustard seeds, and garlic to the pot.

3

Bring the pot to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer.

4

Cook the brisket for about 2.5 to 3 hours, until tender.

5

Remove the brisket from the pot and let it rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

6

Add chopped onions, carrots, and potatoes to the pot.

7

Simmer the vegetables for about 20 minutes, or until tender.

8

Add chopped cabbage to the pot and cook for an additional 10 minutes.

9

Slice the brisket against the grain into thin pieces.

10

Serve the sliced brisket with the cooked vegetables on the side.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringslicing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeslotted spoon

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Corned Beef and CabbageIrish Boiled Dinner

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