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All good Belgiums learn to cook with beer. Its the national drink. This dish is a slow cooker for cold winter days. The meat is so tender it melts in your mouth.

Provided by Chef Suz in Bekond

Categories     Pork

Time 3h30m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb stewing beef
1 lb pork stew meat
3 large onions
1 (8 ounce) can dark beer (if you have problems buying dark beer, use the darkest possible and add 1 tablespoon brown sugar)
3 slices whole wheat bread or 3 slices seven-grain bread
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon butter
hot mustard

Steps:

  • Brown beef and pork in olive oil plus one tablespoon of butter.
  • Remove meat.
  • Drop onions and sugar into meat drippings and saute till tender.
  • Add meat back to onions and fill pan with 5 cups of water.
  • Add beer.
  • Spread a thick layer of mustard on each slice of bread and lay on top.
  • of meat and sauce.
  • Cook with a lid on top of stove for 2 hours.
  • Stew mixture should cook just at the boiling point.
  • Remove lid and continue to cook till liquid has reduced to half and meat is tender.
  • Bread should have disolved into sauce.
  • Thicken with 2 tablespoons of cornstarch and 2 tablespoons of water.
  • Serve with potatoes, rice, or Belgium (french) fries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 907.6, Fat 52.9, SaturatedFat 21, Cholesterol 206.8, Sodium 365.4, Carbohydrate 38.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 15.9, Protein 61.1

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