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Corned Beef and Cabbage

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A recipe for a traditional St. Patricks Day main dish of corned beef and cabbage.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2-3 pound trimmed corned beef brisket
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, cut into wedges
  • 1 small head of cabbage, cut into about 6 wedges

Preparation:

Place corned beef into a Dutch oven; add just enough water to cover the meat. Add onion and garlic. Heat to boiling, reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 2 hours.

Remove the corned beef to a plate. Skim the fat off the broth and add the cabbage. Simmer, uncovered, for about 15 minutes. Cut the meat thinly across the grain; serve with cabbage wedges.

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