Corned Beef - With fruit

4 -6 lbs corned beef brisket 2 tablespoons pickling spices 1 onion , sliced 1 stalk celery & leaves , sliced 1 carrot , sliced 1/4 cup water 1 Line shallow[...]

1 ounce butter 2 onions , chopped 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leave 1 teaspoon marmite (optional) 1 1/2 cups beef stock 2/3 cup red wine 13 1/2 ounces corned[...]

3 -4 lbs corned beef brisket (discard seasoning packet, do not trim fat) 16 -17 cups cold water 2 bay leaves 2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns 5 allspice[...]

5 large baking potatoes , peeled, and cut into cubes 1/3 cup sour cream (low-fat is okay) 1/4 cup milk (1% is okay) salt and pepper 2 tablespoons oil 5 cups[...]

3 -4 lbs corned beef 1 tablespoon vinegar 6 tablespoons brown sugar , divided 1/2 teaspoon whole allspice (optional) 1 orange , sliced 1 whole clove 1/2[...]