Ingredients and Weight:
- Guinness Beer: 330 ml (1 bottle)
- Corned Beef: 500 grams (about 1 pound)
- Onion: 1 large, chopped
- Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
- Carrots: 2 medium, sliced
- Potatoes: 3 large, diced
- Thyme: 1 teaspoon, dried
- Black pepper: 1 teaspoon
- Salt: to taste (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 90 minutes
- Total: About 2 hours (including resting time)
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large pot, add the Guinness beer and bring it to a boil.
- Add the corned beef and let it simmer for about 30 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the onion, garlic, carrots, and potatoes. Return the corned beef to the pot.
- Add the thyme, black pepper, and salt (if needed). Cover and let it cook for about an hour on low heat.
- Check periodically and add more beer if needed. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- When the meat and vegetables are tender, remove from heat and let it rest for about 10 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
Calories: Approximately 400-500 calories per serving (depending on the specific ingredients used)
Fat: 20-30 grams
Carbohydrates: 40-50 grams
Protein: 25-35 grams
(Note: Nutritional information may vary based on specific brands and types of ingredients used.)
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and flavorful, with a unique combination of Guinness beer and corned beef.
- Hearty and comforting, perfect for colder weather or a family gathering.
- A unique blend of American and traditional Irish flavors.
User Comments:
- "The dish was delicious! The combination of Guinness beer and corned beef was unique and really flavorful."
- "I loved the hearty texture of the corned beef and the potatoes were perfectly cooked."
- "The dish was a hit with my family! It was a great combination of flavors and very comforting."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use high-quality corned beef for best results.
- Guinness beer is key to this dish, so use a genuine Guinness brand for authenticity.
- Adjust seasoning to taste, as everyone's preference may vary.
