corned beef
terry
03/09/09 		How manny lbs of corned beef for 300 people, Iam useing the flats with little fat
ellen
03/09/09 		Depends on what else is being served, but for generous party-type portions I allow 1 full pound raw for each 2 people, especially if it is self serve.
terry
03/09/09 		Iam sorry we are also serving red potatoes cabbage and carrots and rey bread and it will not be self serve
ellen
03/09/09 		Then this would be plenty. With careful slicing you could do 130 pounds raw, but I would not suggest less.
ellen
03/09/09 		That's because brisket only yields 9-10 ounces edible per raw pound.