On 12/24/2012 10:59 AM, Ophelia wrote:

> Corned beef as you describe is unknown to me. The only stuff I know is
> canned I would love to try corning beef, but I believe you buy it
> ready prepared?
>
I haven't tried this recipe, but it sounds right -

<http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/home_cured_corned_beef/>

And yes, US corned beef is generally purchased ready-to-cook. The
UK-type tinned stuff is also available.