Corned Beef Brisket with vegetables

2 quarts water 1 Fill 4 quart crock or plastic bag with 2 quarts water. (use any type of non-metallic container) Dissolve brown sugar in additional 1/4 cup[...]

5 pounds corned beef 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 8 cups cabbage sliced 1 medium sweet red bell pepper 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons white vinegar 1/2[...]

4 cups water 1/2 pound corned beef brisket 2, point cut * 3 cloves garlic 2 each bay leaves * 4 each carrots cut into 3 inch pieces 1 head cabbage cut into 6[...]