Corned Beef And Cabbage

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh corned beef (5 to 6 lb.)
  • 2 onions, each studded with 3 whole cloves
  • 4 carrots, peeled and halved
  • 2 ribs celery, halved
  • 4 sprigs Italian flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 green cabbage (3 lb.), cored and cut into 6 wedges
  • 12 small leeks (white part and 2 inches green), well rinsed
  • 6 potatoes, peeled and cut into 2 1/2-inch length
  • salt and freshly ground fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
  • 2 c. horseradish cream sauce

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the corned beef in a large soup kettle or Dutch oven. Add the onions, halved carrots, celery and parsley sprigs.
  2. 2
    Cover with cold water and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat.
  3. 3
    Cover and simmer for 2 3/4 to 3 hours.
  4. 4
    When the meat is tender, remove it from kettle and keep warm.
  5. 5
    Strain the broth and return it to the kettle.
  6. 6
    Add the cabbage, potatoes, leeks, cut up carrots, salt and pepper and 2 tablespoons of the chopped parsley.
  7. 7
    Bring to a boil.
  8. 8
    Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer until the vegetables are tender, 30 minutes.
  9. 9
    Arrange the beef on a warmed serving platter and surround it with the cooked vegetables.
  10. 10
    Ladle broth over the beef and vegetables.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons chopped parsley.
  12. 12
    Serve with the Horseradish Cream Sauce.

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