Homestyle Corned Beef with Dilled Cabbage

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Serves 8 people

Categories: 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

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 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.
  3. About 20 minutes before beef is done; steam cabbage 15 to 20 minutes or until tender.
  4. 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.
  5. Combine butter, remaining mustard and dill; spread on hot cabbage. Carve beef diagonally across grain. Serve with cabbage.

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