But First, What Is Corned Beef? Glad you asked. Corned beef is a cut of beef—most often brisket—that’s been cured, or preserved, with salt. It’s usually seasoned with sugar and other spices (like ...

I don’t know why I find making corned beef from scratch so intimidating. Perhaps it’s the fact that the project requires almost a week — which means a lot of time for things to go wrong. Maybe it’s ...

Corned beef, simply put, is beef brisket cured and brined with salt and spices before (typically) being boiled. Corned beef and pastrami are similarly prepared but tend to be made of different cuts of ...

If you've ever had a Reuben sandwich, you understand why the sandwich is so popular. The classic Reuben is made on rye bread and piled high with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and Russian or ...

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When you think of pastrami or corned beef, you likely envision colossal Reuben sandwiches from your favorite deli, savory brunch dishes and heirloom family meals like corned beef and cabbage. But is ...

Pop quiz: What type of meat fills a Reuben sandwich — corned beef or pastrami? Does it even matter? Have you ever wondered what the difference is between the two? (The answer is corned beef, by the ...