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Corned Beef Basics

BY: Allrecipes Staff

The first corned beef was packed in salt, and sometimes spices, in order to cure it. It got its name from the corn kernel-sized grains of salt it was packed in. Today, corned beef is usually made by soaking a brisket roast in a brine of water, salt and spices.

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Slow Cooker Corned Beef (Video)

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