Corned Beef

Recipe Ingredients

5 lbs	2270g / 80oz	Beef brisket
4		Water
2 cups	474ml	Coarse salt
2 cups	320g / 11oz	Brown sugar
1 tablespoon	15ml	Juniper berries
2 teaspoons	10ml	Allspice berries
2		Bay leaves
6		Garlic cloves - peeled

Recipe Instructions

Using a fork, pierce the meat all over. In a mixing bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients together until the sugar dissolves. Pour the brine over the meat, cover, and refrigerate for 10 days.

Remove the meat and rinse thoroughly. Place the meat in a stock pot and cover with water. Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce the heat. Simmer for 1 hour. Pour off the water, cover with cold water and repeat cooking process until the beef is very tender. Remove from the water. Cool the meat.

This recipe yields 5 pounds of corned beef.

Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-2357 broadcast 06-19-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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