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How much does a tin of corned beef weigh?
Corned beef comes in various sized tins, the weights are stated on the labels.
How much will a 4 pound corned beef shrink while cooking?
I just cooked a 5.13 lb corned beef brisket according to instructions provided on the package...It shrank to 1.10 lbs! Hardly worth the effort considering the price...
How much salt in corned beef?
no corn in corned beef, it is named that for the preservation process
How much corn is in Corned Beef and Cabbage?
Corned beef and cabbage is a popular dish, especially at Saint Patrick's Day. The name can lead to confusion and cause one to assume that there is corn in corned beef. However, there is no corn in corned beef.
How much corn does a corned beef and cabbage need?
Though you might eat a serving of corn (1 cup whole kernel) with your corned beef and cabbage, I think we need to clarify the words "corned beef". Corned beef is a salt-cured beef product where the meat has been treated with large grained rock salt which is also called "corns" of salt. How much salt is required depends on the cut and weight of the meat.
What do snakes corned beef and leprechauns have in common?
Pretty much nothing.
How do you prepare corned beef and cabbage?
Corned beef and cabbage is usually prepared by boiling the beef with the cabbage. Cut the head into wedges and place it around the corned beef in a large pot with your prefered spices. Cover with water and simmer covered for about 2 to 2 and 1/2 hours. Then you can add carrots and potatoes if you like and continue cooking until the vegetables are done.
Should you use the juice in the vacuum sealed corned beef pouch for cooking?
YES YES YES, there is so much flavor in the juice from the package, I put the brisket and all the juice in the pot, then the spice package and then enough water to cover the brisket. I also use this water to cook my cabbage in, the spices give the cabbage such a wonderful flavor. Enjoy
How much saltpeter is needed for corned beef?
1 to 2 teaspoons per gallon of water should be sufficient.
How much fiber does 100 grams of beef have in it?
None. Beef has no dietary fiber in it.
How do you smoke a beef brisket?
I cook the brisket in water with the spice packet that comes with it (I put the spices in a tea ball or cheesecloth and discard them after the meat is done because they are pretty gross to bite into). After about an hour I add an onion, celery and carrots. After about two more hours I throw away the onion and celery and save the carrots and add potatoes (cut into pieces) and cabbage to the brisket water. I cook until the brisket falls easily off of a fork and potatoes are done.Most packages of brisket have the cooking instructions on them. So the next time you're in the grocery store, check the package.Corned brisket is boiled. Most cookbooks have recipe for herbs and spices to add. I also add one apple and one onion to water, discard apple and onion when done.Place the corned beef fat side up in a large pot, add some coarsly-chopped onion, carrot and celery(or any flavorings you like). Add water to cover the brisket by about one inch. I like to add one bottle of dark beer or stout. Bring to boil, cover and simmer for 3 hours.I first sear the fat side in a skillet then place it in a roasting pan, add one cup of water and any kind of seasoning you like, even BBQ sauce. Cover tightly and roast in the oven at 225 degrees for 3 to 4 hours and it will melt in your mouth.You don't actually "boil" the brisket, you simmer it. Don't stick to recipes, experiment. You can simmer it in vegetable or beef stock. You can add a little red wine to enhance the whole thing. You can soak it over night in the pickling spices then grill it outdoors or slow roast it in the oven. Ever tried Barbequed Corned beef? I do it all the time in my restaurants. It is entirely different than BBQ'd brisket that hasn't been corned (pickled). If you want "Heart Healthy", remove all the fat. You will lose only a little flavor.I cook corned beef in apple juice and water about 40% water 60 juice. I also use ginger ale from time to time Same proportions add an onion with whole cloves stuck into the side. I use four cloves.Things You'll Need: Corned Beef BrisketDeep Pot / with lidDill seedsDried Bay leavesSaltPepperWaterHow to Cook Corned Beef BrisketGo to your local grocery store and pick up a nice piece of corned beef brisket. Be sure to look at how much fat content is on the meat before buying. Brisket of course always has a thin line of fat on one side, just be sure it is not to thick.Now that your ready to cook your corned beef brisket, open up the package, place inside deep pot and fill with water until corn beef is completely covered. If the brisket comes with a seasoning packet, which it usually does, pour packet inside of water. If it does not come with the seasoning packet, add two tablespoons of salt, pepper, and dills seeds and a spoonful of chopped up bay leaves.Place pot with lid on a stove top with the heat on medium. Do not have heat on anything over medium or you will have a big mess all over the stove from the water boiling over.Cook brisket on top of the stove for four hours without being touch. Keep an eye on the water, if you can see the brisket add more water, but just enough to cover the brisket.Now allow to rest for about 15 minutes. Once rested, slice brisket going against the grain of the meat. Slice in thin slices only, you get much better flavor this way. Use horseradish sauce of spicy mustard as a dipping sauce and your ready to enjoy your corn beef brisket.
How many people can you feed on 10 pounds of cornbeef brisket?
Maybe one or two or more people, depending on how hungry they are. Answer Should feed 6 to 8 people at the rate of almost 1/2 lb apiece. Serve other foods, like potatoes and cabbage to fill in the edges.
