APRICOT GLAZED CORNED BEEF RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Apricot Glazed Corned Beef Recipe - (4.1/5) image

Provided by hlovell

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups water
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
1 (3 pound) corned beef brisket with pickling spices
1/2 cup apricot preserves
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons dijon mustard
2 tablespoons grainy mustard

Steps:

Directions for Stovetop: Mix the water, sugar, vinegar and garlic in a large pot. Add the corned beef along with the pickling spices and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer, covered until the meat is tender, about 1 hour per pound. Mix the the apricot preserves, brown sugar and mustards in a bowl. Place the beef in a baking pan and cover in the apricot glaze. Bake in a preheated 350F oven until the glaze is bubbling. Let it rest for 10 minutes, slice and serve with the remaining apricot glaze. Directions for Slow Cooker: Mix the water, sugar, vinegar and garlic in the slow cooker pot. Add the corned beef along with the pickling spices and cook on low for 8 hours. Mix the the apricot preserves, brown sugar and mustards in a bowl. Place the beef in a baking pan and cover in the 1/2 of the apricot glaze. Bake in a preheated 350F oven until the glaze is bubbling. Let it rest for 10 minutes, slice and serve with the remaining apricot glaze.