Homemade Corned Beef Curing Guide

A homemade corned beef brisket recipe requiring a three-week curing process.

Category Tags:

EntreeDinner

Cuisine Tags:

AmericanBritish

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Instructions

  1. Start boiling water, then dissolve salt and saltpeter in it and allow to cool.

  2. Place brisket in a non-metallic container, pour the cooled brine over it, and add garlic, pickling spices, and bay leaves, ensuring the meat is fully submerged.

  3. Refrigerate for 3 weeks.

  4. Before cooking, drain the meat and remove bay leaves.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 662 kcal
Carbohydrate: 1 g
Cholesterol: 240 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 66 g
Saturated Fat: 17 g
Sodium: 7193 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 42 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g