Corned Beef and Cabbage is a slow-simmered brisket served with tender cabbage, potatoes, and carrots in a savory broth.
3 to 4 pound corned beef brisket with spice packet
1 large onion sliced
2 cloves garlic crushed
2 bay leaves
6 cups water or low-sodium beef broth
1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes halved
4 large carrots cut into chunks
1 medium green cabbage cut into wedges
Rinse corned beef under cold water and place in a large pot.
Add spice packet, onion, garlic, bay leaves, and enough liquid to cover.
Bring to a boil then reduce to a gentle simmer and cook 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Add potatoes and carrots and continue simmering 40 minutes.
Add cabbage during the final 20 minutes of cooking.
Remove brisket and rest 15 minutes before slicing against the grain.
Serve with vegetables and spoon broth over the top.