There are many ways to cook corned beef, but the steps below outline a simple stovetop recipe. Rinse a 3-4 pound piece of corned beef under cold water to remove excess salt.

Slow cooker: Corned beef cooks well in a slow cooker or Instant Pot. In a slow cooker, add the brisket, enough water to cover it, and the spices from the spice packet or your own spices.

Tips for slow cooking corned beef brisketCorned beef brisket is best known as the dinner du jour for St. Patrick’s Day, but the meal doesn’t have to be reserved solely for the Irish holiday.

Slow cooker: Corned beef cooks well in a slow cooker or Instant Pot. In a slow cooker, add the brisket, enough water to cover it and the spices from the spice packet or your own spices. Cook on ...

Tips for slow cooking corned beef brisketCorned beef brisket is best known as the dinner du jour for St. Patrick’s Day, but the meal doesn’t have to be reserved solely for the Irish holiday.

Tips for slow cooking corned beef brisket Corned beef brisket is best known as the dinner du jour for St. Patrick’s Day, but the meal doesn’t have to be reserved solely for the Irish holiday.

Tips for slow cooking corned beef brisketCorned beef brisket is best known as the dinner du jour for St. Patrick’s Day, but the meal doesn’t have to be reserved solely for the Irish holiday.