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Corned Beef and Cabbage

This recipe smells amazing as it simmers on the stove. Enjoy with a hunk of soda bread. Adapted from McCormick.

Ingredients

  • 1 -3 lb. corned beef brisket
  • 1 small onion, quartered
  • 2 tbsp mixed pickling spice if spices were not included in your brisket package
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 8 small potatoes
  • 2 cups baby carrots
  • 1 small head cabbage, cored and cut into 8 wedges
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 tsp parsley flakes

Instructions

  • Place brisket in a 6-qt dutch oven. Cover with about 2 quarts of water. Add onion, pickling spice, and garlic. Cover.
  • Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered for 2 hours. Do not boil.
  • Add potatoes and carrots. Simmer 30 minutes longer.
  • Add cabbage and simmer for 15 additional minutes.
  • Remove brisket and vegetables from the pot.
  • Slice brisket across the grain.
  • Arrange vegetables around the brisket and brush with mixed butter and parsley.