How to Make Guinness Corned Beef - A Step-by-Step Guide

Ireland is known for its rich culinary heritage, and one of the most beloved Irish dishes is corned beef. Traditionally enjoyed alongside cabbage and potatoes, corned beef makes for a hearty, filling meal that's perfect for any occasion. But if you want to take your corned beef to the next level, look no further than this Guinness Corned Beef recipe. By infusing the tender beef with the bold, malty flavors of Guinness stout, this recipe adds a new dimension to the classic dish, creating a one...

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Ingredients

  • 4 pounds corned beef brisket
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle Irish stout beer (e.g. Guinness(r))

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 2 hrs 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 55 mins
  • Servings: 16

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Rinse brisket thoroughly, then pat dry with paper towels and place on a rack in a roasting pan or Dutch oven. Rub brown sugar all over brisket. Pour beer around and gently over brisket to wet sugar.
  • Bake, covered, in the preheated oven until tender, about 2 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of brisket should read at least 190 degrees F (88 degrees C). Allow to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  • Nutrition

    286 cal.

    • Total Fat: 17g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 61mg
    • Sodium: 1384mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 14g
    • Total Sugars: 13g
    • Protein: 17g
    • Vitamin C: 31mg
    • Calcium: 19mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 355mg