Old World Sauerbraten Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 1 (3 1/2- to 4-lb.) beef rump or sirloin tip roast
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vinegar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onion1 Large, sliced
 Lemon1 , unpeeled
 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Whole Cloves10
 Bay leaves4
 Whole peppercorns6 To taste
 12 gingersnaps, crumbled

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a small bowl, mix the water, vinegar, onion, lemon, salt and sugar; in a cheesecloth bag tie the cloves, bay leaves, and peppercorns and add into the bowl.
2) In a deep ceramic or a glass bowl, place the meat and pour over the marinade; refrigerate covered for about 24-36 hrs, turning the meat at intervals.

MAKING
3) In the slow cooker, place the beef, pour over 1 cup of the marinade; cook covered on LOW for about 6-8 hrs.
4) Remove the meat on a dish and keep warm; strain the juices and pour back into the cooker; remove the cheesecloth bag, stir in the gingersnaps; cook covered on HIGH for 15-20 min.

SERVING
5) Slice the meat and serve immediately with the sauce.
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