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1 Place corned beef in a large (6 to 8 quart) pot. Cover the beef with an inch water. Add the contents of the spice packet to the water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer.Simmer for 2-3 hours, until the corned beef is fork tender. Remove from pot to a cutting board. (Reserve cooking liquid for boiling cabbage, if you plan to boil and not saute sautÃ© the.) Cabbage cut slices against the, grain into/1-2 inch thick. slicesimmer for 2-3 hours, until the corned beef is fork tender. Remove from pot to a cutting board. (Reserve cooking liquid for boiling cabbage, if you plan to boil and not saute sautÃ© the.) Cabbage cut slices against the, grain into/1-2 inch thick. slices
You can add potatoes, too, if you'd like to serve them with the corned beef. Set the corned beef on top of the vegetables, sprinkle it with a tablespoon of Pickling Spice, and add enough water to just submerge the beef. Cover and cook on high for about 4 1/2 hours or on low for 8 to 9 hours.