Corned Beef Brisket Recipe

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Corned Beef Brisket
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Directions:

  1. Fill 4 quart crock or plastic bag with 2 quarts water. (use any type of non-metallic container) Dissolve brown sugar in additional 1/4 cup warm water. Add Kosher salt and vinegar, stir to dissolve and add remaining ingredients. Be sure the meat is beneath the surface of the liquid. Refrigerate for three weeks.
  2. After 3 weeks, remove brisket and rinse. Add to 8-10 quart pot, (depending on the amount of vegetables you will use) fill with water and add 1 teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon peppercorns, 3 cloves garlic, smashed, 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar, 1/2 Tablespoon Kosher salt and 1 Tablespoon of pickling spice. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 3 hours or until tender. Add (whole, unpeeled) potatoes, carrots and onions, turnips and parsnips, if desired. Continue to simmer covered for 15 minutes. Add cabbage wedges, simmer additional 6-10 minutes or until cabbage is soft and tender.
  3. Serve with nice mustard and a horseradish sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 263.96 Kcal (1105 kJ)
Calories from fat 162.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.1g 28%
Cholesterol 61.77mg 21%
Sodium 6173.59mg 257%
Potassium 391.79mg 8%
Total Carbs 7.18g 2%
Sugars 4.86g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.76g 3%
Protein 17.56g 35%
Vitamin C 32mg 53%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 76.4mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 41.3 Kcal (173 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.83g 28%
Cholesterol 9.67mg 21%
Sodium 966.05mg 257%
Potassium 61.31mg 8%
Total Carbs 1.12g 2%
Sugars 0.76g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 3%
Protein 2.75g 35%
Vitamin C 5mg 53%
Iron 0.5mg 17%
Calcium 12mg 8%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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