Sauerbraten Recipe

Name: Sauerbraten
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon whole peppercorns; 1 tablespoon whole allspice; 1 tablespoon salt; 1 beef rump roast or bottom round roast (4 to 5 pounds); 4 bacon strips, diced; 1 cup vinegar; 1 cup water; 12 whole peppercorns; 12 whole allspice; 1 large onion, sliced; 2 bay leaves; 1 jar (12 to 13 ounces) plum preserves or preserves of your choice; 2 gingersnaps, crushed; 1 cup beef broth or port wine; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon whole peppercorns
1 tablespoon whole allspice
1 tablespoon salt
1 beef rump roast or bottom round roast (4 to 5 pounds)
4 bacon strips, diced
1 cup vinegar
1 cup water
12 whole peppercorns
12 whole allspice
1 large onion, sliced
2 bay leaves
1 jar (12 to 13 ounces) plum preserves or preserves of your choice
2 gingersnaps, crushed
1 cup beef broth or port wine
1/2 cup all-purpose flour

1
Place tablespoons of peppercorns and allspice in a cloth bag; crush. Mix in salt; rub over roast. Set aside. In a large Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon.
2
In the same pan, brown roast in drippings, over medium heat, on all sides. Add the vinegar, water, whole peppercorns, whole allspice, onion, bay leaves and reserved bacon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours. Stir in preserves and gingersnaps; cook 1 hour longer or until meat is tender.
3
Chill roast overnight in cooking liquid. Skim off fat. Heat roast slowly in cooking liquid until heated through, about 1 hour.
4
Remove roast and keep warm. Strain cooking liquid; return 3-1/2 cups to pan. Combine broth and flour; stir into cooking liquid. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Slice roast; serve with gravy.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon whole peppercorns, 1 tablespoon whole allspice, 1 tablespoon salt, 1 beef rump roast or bottom round roast (4 to 5 pounds), and more.

Yes, Sauerbraten falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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