Sauerbraten With Cider Vinegar Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings12Cuisine
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 3 pounds round or rump of beef
 Cider vinegar2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Sugar2 Teaspoon
 Cloves3
 Peppercorns8
 Onions1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Carrots1 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Bay leaves2
 2 tablespoons special oil
 Boiling water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Trim all the visible fat from the meat.
Place in a glass or pottery bowl.
Bring to a boil the vinegar, salt, sugar, cloves, peppercorns, onions, carrots and bay leaves.
Pour over the meat.
Cover and marinate in the refrigerator 2-3 days, turning the meat several times.
Drain, reserving all the vegetables and 1 cup liquid.
Dry the meat.
Heat the oil in a Dutch oven or heavy saucepan; brown the meat in it.
Pour off any fat.
Heat the marinade and add to the meat with the water.
Cover and cook over low heat 2-1/2 hours or until tender.
Thicken the gravy with 2 teaspoons flour mixed with 1 tablespoon water, if necessary.
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