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Corned Beef

Cultural Context

Corned beef has its roots in Irish cuisine, particularly as a staple for celebrations like St. Patrick's Day. Traditionally, it was made with salt-cured beef, a preservation method that became popular among Irish immigrants in America. Today, corned beef is often associated with Irish-American culture and is enjoyed in various forms, including sandwiches and stews, making it a beloved dish beyond its origins.

IrishIEmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 diced onion
1/2 diced green pepper
1 can corned beef
juice of 1/2 a lime
1 teaspoon thyme
2 tablespoons tomato paste
crushed red pepper, to taste
salt & pepper, to taste
rice or grits for serving

corned beef brisket

🥗Healthier: lean turkey breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Turkey is lower in fat, while pork is often more affordable.

cabbage

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: green cabbage

Kale is nutrient-dense, while green cabbage is widely available.

1

Heat a medium saucepan over medium heat.

2

Add the vegetable oil until heated through.

3

Add the onion and green pepper. Fry until softened, about 5 minutes.

4

Add the corned beef, thyme, and lime to the pan, breaking up the corned beef as it cooks.

5

Allow the corned beef mixture to fry for about 3 minutes, or until the beef and the vegetables begin to come together.

6

Stir in the tomato paste, along with the crushed red pepper.

7

Optional: At this point, you may wish to add in some water to make the corned beef mixture 'looser'.

8

Let the mixture blend together for another 1-2 minutes, then season with salt and pepper, as desired.

9

Serve warm with rice or grits.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

medium saucepan

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Also Known As

Corned Beef and CabbageIrish Corned Beef

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