Difficulty: Intermediate
Beef
Corned Beef Brine
Prep Time: 10 min
Instructions
- Step 1: Prepare pickling spice by adding all ingredients to a spice grinder and pulsing.
- Step 2: Combine remaining ingredients, except brisket, in a large pot and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Step 3: Remove from heat and add ice. Allow mixture to cool completely.
- Step 4: Add brisket and allow to brine in the refrigerator for 5-7 days.
- Step 5: After about a week, remove the meat from brine, rinse, and dry well.
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Next up, cook your corned beef and serve up with all of your favorite fixings. You can't go wrong with sauerkraut, glazed carrots, and sourdough rolls.