Instant Pot Corned Beef The Southern Soul Food Way Recipes

INSTANT POT® CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• Combine water, beer, and garlic in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Place trivet inside. Place brisket on the trivet and sprinkle spice packet on top. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 90 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer brisket to a baking sheet, cover with aluminum foil, and let rest for 15 minutes.

INSTANT POT CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• Place ONIONS and CORNED BEEF in the Instant Pot (you don't need a trivet).
• Add corned beef seasoning packet to the pot and add GUINNESS or preferred cooking liquid. It's ok for the liquid to not cover the beef.
• Secure the lid and turn pressure release valve to "Sealing".
• Select Manual or Pressure Cook on HIGH pressure for 90 minutes. *see recipe footnote about different sized briskets.
• When cook cycle completes, allow Instant Pot to sit undisturbed for a 20-minute natural pressure release (NPR).
• Carefully turn the sealing knob to release any remaining steam and wait for the float valve to drop before attempting open the lid.
• Press CANCEL, open the lid, and transfer corned beef outside the pot, cover, and allow to rest.
• Add POTATOES and CARROTS to the cooking liquid in the Instant Pot, then stack the CABBAGE on top. *If you prefer the vegetables to not sit in the cooking water, stack them on a trivet.
• Secure lid and select Manual or Pressure Cook on HIGH pressure for 3 minutes on HIGH for fork-tender veggies (or 2 minutes for firmer), followed by a quick pressure release.
• To serve, transfer veggies to a platter. Slice the beef against the grain, serve it with the veggies, and spoon some of the cooking liquid over both.
• To store, allow corned beef and vegetables to cool completely. Refrigerate up to 5 days in an airtight container.

INSTANT POT CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE

Steps:

• Put the onion, thyme, garlic, pickling spice, brisket and 6 cups water into an Instant Pot®. Follow the manufacturer's guide for locking the lid and preparing to cook.
• Seal and cook on high pressure for 85 minutes. Follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release, then remove the meat and set aside. Strain the liquid through a fine mesh strainer into a bowl and return 2 cups back to the Instant Pot® along with the butter.
• Add the rutabaga, leeks, carrots and cabbage to the Instant Pot®. Seal and cook on high pressure for 4 minutes. Quick release the steam. Thinly slice the brisket across the grain and transfer to a serving platter. Arrange the vegetables around the meat, sprinkle with the parsley and serve with the sour cream, horseradish and mustard on the side.

CORNED BEEF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chili sauce, sauerkraut, corned beef and Swiss cheese. Spread over 15 slices of bread, about 1/3 cup on each; top with remaining bread. Lightly butter the outside of sandwiches. Toast on a hot griddle for 4-5 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Serve with Thousand Island dressing if desired.

SLOW COOKER CORNED BEEF

Steps:

• Pour into slow cooker water and vinegar,
• peel and cut onion into quarters, add to slow cooker,.
• sprinkle in brown sugar,.
• place meat into slow cooker,
• cover, set to low and leave for seven hours.
• Let stand for ten minutes before slicing, meat is so succulent.
• Top meat with mustard pickles, chutney or relish.
• Serve with your favourite vegetables, its such a quick and easy meal but so yummy, enjoy!