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    Irish Spiced Beef


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    List of Ingredients




    Servings: 8

    6 1/2 lb Beef
    3 x Bay leaves
    10 x Cloves
    5 x Blades mace
    1 x Crushed clove garlic
    1/4 c Brown sugar
    1 lb Salt (about 2 cups)
    1 1/2 T Saltpeter
    1 ea Bunch fresh herbs
    3 ea Sliced carrots
    3 ea Sliced onions

    Recipe



    NOTE: prepare 7 days in advance of eating! -- Wipe meat over with a damp
    cloth. Mix seasoning ingredients together except for carrots, onions and
    fresh herbs. Rub seasoning well into meat; then lay mean on bed of
    seasoning. Leave in a cool place (preferably not refrigerated, though).
    Repeat rubbing each day. On the seventh day, put the meat into a saucepan
    and cover with cold water. Bring to boiling point and simmer gently for 5
    hours, when it should be tender. Put cooked meat on a flat dish and cover
    with a board. Set weight on top of board until meat is cold, when it is
    ready to carve and eat.

 

 

 


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