Homemade Irish Corned Beef and Vegetables Recipe

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  1. For brine: Pour 6 cups water and beer into large deep roasting pan. Add coarse salt; stir until dissolved. Add sugar; stir until dissolved. If desired, stir in Insta Cure No. 1. Mix in pickling spices. Pierce brisket all over with tip of small sharp knife. Submerge brisket in liquid, then top with heavy platter to weigh down. Cover and refrigerate 4 days.
  2. Remove brisket from brine. Stir liquid to blend. Return brisket to brine; top with heavy platter. Cover; refrigerate 4 days. Remove brisket from brine. Rinse with cold running water. do ahead Can be made 2 days ahead. Wrap corned beef in plastic, cover with foil, and refrigerate.
  3. For corned beef and vegetables: Place corned beef in very large wide pot. Add stout and enough water to cover by 1 inch. Wrap cheesecloth around bay leaves, coriander seeds, allspice, and chile, enclosing completely, and tie with kitchen string to secure. Add spice bag to pot with beef; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until beef is tender, about 2 1/4 hours. Transfer beef to large baking sheet.
  4. Add turnips and all remaining vegetables to liquid in pot; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and boil gently until all vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer vegetables to baking sheet with beef. Return beef to pot and rewarm 5 minutes. Discard spice bag.
  5. Cut beef against grain into 1/4-inch thick slices. Arrange beef and vegetables on platter. Serve with Horseradish Cream and Guinness Mustard.
  6. *Insta Cure No. 1 is a mixture of sodium nitrate and salt that is used in cured and smoked sausages to prevent botulism. In this brine, its only purpose is to prevent the meat from turning gray, so you can certainly leave it out. You'll find Insta Cure No. 1 .
  7. **A thin, red, very hot three-inch-long chile; sold at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Latin markets.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1344.75 Kcal (5630 kJ)
Calories from fat 546.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.72g 93%
Cholesterol 405.13mg 135%
Sodium 52706.57mg 2196%
Potassium 3266.54mg 70%
Total Carbs 65.38g 22%
Sugars 25.04g 100%
Dietary Fiber 15.78g 63%
Protein 126.8g 254%
Vitamin C 104.5mg 174%
Vitamin A 2.6mg 87%
Iron 14.8mg 82%
Calcium 289.2mg 29%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 77.1 Kcal (323 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.48g 93%
Cholesterol 23.23mg 135%
Sodium 3022.02mg 2196%
Potassium 187.29mg 70%
Total Carbs 3.75g 22%
Sugars 1.44g 100%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 63%
Protein 7.27g 254%
Vitamin C 6mg 174%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 87%
Iron 0.8mg 82%
Calcium 16.6mg 29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 31.2
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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