Homemade Corned Beef

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds rump roast beef, or double thick sliced
  • 12 garlic slivers, 3 cloves garlic, quartered
  • 12 whole cloves
  • 1/3 cup salt tenderquick
  • 2 cups cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut pockets in the beef and insert garlic slivers and whole cloves.
  2. 2
    Place in plastic or glass container and cover with brine made of tenderquick and water.
  3. 3
    (Be sure meat is covered with brine.
  4. 4
    If necessary, make additional brine in like proportions.
  5. 5
    Refrigerate for 10-12 days.
  6. 6
    Drain, pick out cloves and garlics, wash with cold water.
  7. 7
    Cover with cold water and simmer several hours until tender.
  8. 8
    This recipe can also be made with venison.

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