Mary Ellen'S Corned Beef, Carrots And Cabbage With Spicy Mustard

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   I a large heavy-bottomed stockpot, combine beef, 2 onions, 2 carrots, the celery, the bay leaves and the parsley.

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   Add enough cold water to cover the beef by 3 inches and bring to a boil; reduce heat to simmer and cover.

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   Cook for 3 to 3 1/2 hours, turning two to three times; cook until the beef is very tender, almost shredding when speared with a fork.

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   Remove the meat from the pot and strain the broth into a large bowl; discard the solids and return the meat and strained broth to the pot.

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   Add the mustard, remaining onions, carrots, cabbage and potatoes;Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 50 to 60 minutes until vegetables are tender, add salt & pepper if needed.

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   Slice the beef into 1/4-inch-thick pieces; surround the meat with the vegetables, served whole.

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   The broth should be served on the side with a ladle; make sure to have deep plates with a lip so lots of broth can be poured over the meat and vegetables, or use shallow bowls.

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   Serve with a warm loaf of crusty country bread or soda bread.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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