Sauerbraten mit ingwer kuchen sosse(saurebraten&gingersan
Yield: 10 servings
Ingredients:
- 4 lb Rump Roast; Beef Boneless 2 ea Onions; Thinly Sliced
- 8 ea Peppercorns 4 ea Cloves; Whole
- 1 ea Bay Leaf 1 c White Vinegar; Mild
- 1 c Water 1/2 c Cider Vinegar
- 1/4 c Vegetable Oil 1/2 ts Salt
- 2 c Water; boiling 10 ea Gingersnaps
- 1/2 c Sour Cream 1 tb Unbleached Flour
Instructions:
Place the beef roast in a deep ceramic or glass bowl. Add onions peppercorns cloves and bay leaf. Pour white vinegar and cider vinegar over the meat; chill covered for 4 days. Turn meat twice each day. Remove the meat from the marinade dry it well with paper towels and strain the marinade into a bowl. Reserve onions and 1 cup marinade. In a Dutch oven brown the meat on all sides in hot vegetable oil. Sprinkle meat with salt. Pour boiling water around the meat. sprinkle in crushed gingersnaps and simmer covered for 1 1/2 hours. Turn often. Add 1 cup of reserved marinade and cook meat 2 hours or more until tender. Remove the meat and keep it warm. Strain the cooking juices into a large saucepan. In a small bowl mix sour cream with flour. Stir it into the cooking juices and cook stirring until sauce is thickened and smooth. Slice meat in 1/4 inch slices; add to hot gravy. Arrange meat on a heated plater and pour extra sauce over it.
