Homestyle Corned Beef with Dilled Cabbage
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Beef Main Dish
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 lb. boneless corned beef brisket
- 2 cups water
- 1 medium head cabbage (about 2 lb.). cut into 8 wedges
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard, divided use
- 3 Tbsp. butter, softened
- 1 1/2 tsp. chopped fresh dill
Directions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place corned beef and water into Dutch oven. Bring to simmer on low; do not boil. Cover tightly; place in oven 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 hours or until fork-tender.
- About 20 minutes before beef is done; steam cabbage 15 to 20 minutes or until tender.
- Remove brisket from water; trim fat. Place on rack in broiler pan so surface of beef is 3 to 4 inches from heat. Combine honey and 1 Tbsp. mustard. Brush top of brisket with 1/2 of mixture; broil 3 minutes. Brush brisket with remaining glaze; broil 2 minutes or until glazed.
- Combine butter, remaining mustard and dill; spread on hot cabbage. Carve beef diagonally across grain. Serve with cabbage.