Corned Beef with soda

2 pieces corned beef (3-4 lbs each) 3 garlic cloves 2 bay leaves 1/8 teaspoon coriander seed 1/8 teaspoon peppercorn 8 small onions 8 medium potatoes 6[...]

3 -4 lbs corned beef brisket (rinsed, with juices and seasoning packet included) 1 onion , sliced 3 medium carrots , in chunks 3 medium potatoes , peeled and[...]

2 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/2 tablespoon salt 2 tablespoons oil 1/2 cup flour 1/4 cup peeled finely grated potato 1/2 tablespoon baking soda 1/2 cup mashed potatoes[...]

25 lbs beef brisket 1 1/2 gallons water 1 cup salt 8 bay leaves 1/4 cup dry crushed red pepper 2 tablespoons saltpeter 10 ounces pickling spices 12 garlic[...]