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St. Patrick's Day: Corned Beef and Cabbage 2

Source of Recipe

e-cookbooks.net


List of Ingredients

5 lb. corned beef brisket
1 large onion stuck with 6 whole cloves
6 carrots, peeled and halved
8 medium potatoes, washed and quartered
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 small bunch parsley
1 head cabbage (about 2 lbs), quartered

Horseradish Sauce:
1/2 pint whipping cream
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2-4 tablespoons prepared horseradish
(Whip cream until it stand in peaks. Fold in mayonnaise
and horseradish.)



Recipe

Put beef in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil with the lid off the pot. Add thyme, parsley and onion.

Turn to simmer and cook for 3 hours. Skim fat from top as it rises. Add cabbage, potatoes, and carrots. Simmer for 20-30 minutes until cabbage is cooked.

Remove the meat and cut into pieces. Place on center of a large platter. Strain the cabbage and season it heavily with black pepper. Surround the beef with the cabbage, carrots and potatoes.


Serve with horseradish sauce.