Eileen's Irish Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner

Name: Eileen's Irish Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 3 h
Total time: 3 h 15 min
Yield: 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 3 lbs corned beef brisket; 2/3 cup apple cider vinegar; 1 bay leaf; 1 large yellow onion, cut into quarters; 8 -10 medium carrots, cut into 3 - 4 pieces; 1 lb tiny new potatoes, whole or 6 medium yukon gold potatoes, halved; 1 medium cabbage, cut into 6 wedges (1 lb); 8 whole black peppercorns; 1 1/2 teaspoons pickling spices; 2 -3 garlic cloves; 8 fennel seeds; 1 clove

Submitted by Puppies777

"The vegetables come out so sweet and the meat is tasty and tender. This is the only way I will eat cabbage. I make this every St. Patrick's day. A sure winner. I use a teaball to keep the spices together but you can put them in cheesecloth."

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Ready In:: 3hrs 15mins
Ingredients:: 12
Serves:: 6

ingredients

3 lbs corned beef brisket
²⁄₃ cup apple cider vinegar
1 bay leaf
1 large yellow onion, cut into quarters
8 -10 medium carrots, cut into 3 - 4 pieces
1 lb tiny new potatoes, whole or 6 medium yukon gold potatoes, halved
1 medium cabbage, cut into 6 wedges (1 lb)
Spiceball
8 whole black peppercorns
1 ¹⁄₂ teaspoons pickling spices
2 -3 garlic cloves
8 fennel seeds
1 clove

directions

Trim fat from meat. Place the 5 spices in a teaball or cheesecloth. Fill 6 qt pot with water. Put in meat and spiceball. Add onions and bay leaf. Bring to boiling. Skim fat from surface. Reduce heat to a simmer, with cover ajar, for 1 hour and a half.
Add carrots to pot. Return to boiling another 45 minutes.
Add potatoes to pot. Return to boiling for 25 minutes.
Add cabbage to pot. Cover and cook about 20 minutes more until vegetables and meat are tender.
Discard bay leaf and spices. Remove meat from pot. Thinly slice meat across the grain. Transfer meat and vegetables to a serving platter.