New England Boiled Dinner
- 1 (6 -7 lb) corned beef brisket
- salt pork
- 6 peppercorns
- 1 stalk celery, chopped
- 8 -10 small potatoes, scrubbed
- 5 carrots, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 (10 ounce) packagesfrozen Brussels sprouts (or 1 head cabbage, cut in wedges)
- Put the brisket into a large kettle.
- Cover with cold water.
- Bring to a boil, then drain and rinse beef.
- Repeat 3 times.
- Once more cover the beef with cold water.
- Add a piece of salt pork, the peppercorns and celery.
- Simmer the beef 3-4 hours until fork tender.
- Add the potatoes and carrots to the broth and cook until tender.
- About 15 minutes before serving, add the brussel sprouts or cabbage and cook until crisp-tender (allow 20-25 minutes for cabbage).
- Serve on a platter garnished with the vegetables.
beef brisket, salt pork, peppercorns, celery, potatoes, carrots, brussels
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/new-england-boiled-dinner-408496 (may not work)