Corned Beef (from scratch)
- 2 lbs (.9 kg). English Cut beef roast or your favorite brisket etc.
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) Morton Tender Quick
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) mixed pickle spice (whole bay leaves, pepper corns etc)
- 3 cups (700 ml) water
- Bring water and pickle spice to a boil.
- Add other flavorings if desired.
- Allow to cool completely and store covered in fridge.
- Sprinkle tender quick on all sides of the meat.
- Allow meat to sit for 2 hours covered in fridge.
- Add pickle spice and liquid to bowl with meat.
- Submerge the meat with the weight of a small plate.
- Cover and refrigerate over night.
- Rinse meat and soak in fresh water for 2 hours.
- Cook as desired.
pickle spice, water
Taken from online-cookbook.com/goto/cook/rpage/0006A1 (may not work)