BRAISED BEEF

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I've only tried this once, and was actually rather successful. I thoroughly enjoyed it. Since I came across it again, I'll have to try it again soon.

Provided by Kayne

Categories     Roast Beef

Time 2h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 lbs rump roast
salt & pepper
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
8 slices bacon, diced, uncooked
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, coarsely chopped
1/4 teaspoon thyme (to taste)
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon parsley (to taste)
1/4 teaspoon paprika (to taste)
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1/2 cup dry red wine
1 cup beef stock
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
water
1/2 cup whipping cream or 1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Rub beef generously, all over, with salt, pepper and mustard.
  • Sautee the bacon in large heavy pan.
  • Remove bacon.
  • Add oil.
  • When hot, add the beef and brown evenly on all sides.
  • Add the onions and herbs. Cook until the onions are nearly tender, then add the paprika, tomato paste, wine, stock and replace the bacon.
  • Cover the pot and simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until tender.
  • Remove and let it stand for 5 - 10 minutes before carving.
  • Meanwhile, stir the flour into small amount of water. Add this into hot cooking liquid.
  • Stir constantly till thick.
  • Stir in the cream of your choice (I liked it best with sour cream).
  • Serve with mashed or fried potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1144, Fat 83.3, SaturatedFat 31.3, Cholesterol 279.1, Sodium 820.5, Carbohydrate 11, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.9, Protein 78.2

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