Best Scottish Sunday After Church Roast Beef Recipes

SCOTTISH SUNDAY-AFTER-CHURCH ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• Rinse roast and put in a covered roaster with about 1/2 cup water.
• Add onions, carrots and celery. Salt and pepper roast. Cover roaster with lid.
• The secret of a very tender roast is to cook it slow at 275° for 3 hours, until tender and roast falls apart.
• When cooked, you can make gravy from drippings , if desired.

SAUERBRATEN BEEF

Steps:

• In 3-1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker, mix beef, onions, broth, vinegar and bay leaves.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 9 hours.
• About 15 minutes before serving, cook noodles as directed on package. Remove bay leaves from beef mixture. Stir in crushed cookies and brown sugar.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 15 minutes longer or until mixture is bubbly and thickened. Serve beef mixture over noodles, sprinkle with parsley.

SCOTTISH KILKENNEY (A DIFFERENT VERSION OF MASHED POTATOES)

Steps:

• Put potatoes and rutabaga into a pan of water. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cook until tender, about 20 minutes. Add milk and butter; mash.
• Excellent served with Scottish Sunday-After-Church Roast Beef.
• Different variations could include: shredded carrots, chopped onions or shredded cabbage. These would be added to the potatoes or potatoes and rutabaga cooked together.

ENGLISH BEEF STEAK PIE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
• In a deep glass baking dish (either round or square, Corning or glass), layer meat, potato and onion, sprinkling flour over each layer.
• Salt and pepper each layer. Pour water slowly over layers and top with rolled out crust. Roll edges of crust under around the edge and flute to seal edges to pan. Vent with knife several times.
• Bake at 350° F for about one hour until water bubbles and gravy have formed. Pierce with a cake tester through vents for doneness of potatoes.

NEVER FAIL ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 500°.
• Salt and pepper roast. Place in roasting pan on low rack with no cover.
• Cook in preheated oven at 500° for 8 minutes per pound.
• Turn oven off and let stand in oven 2 hours. (DO NOT OPEN OVEN DOOR!).
• Drippings make wonderful gravy.

CARSE OF GOWRIE (SCOTTISH FRUIT SALAD)

Steps:

• Put the sugar, water and wine in a small saucepan, bring to the boil and boil for 5 minutes. Allow to cool, then pour this syrup into a nice bowl and stir in the lemon juice and sherry.
• Slice the peaches and apricots and put them immediately into the syrup.
• Add the orange slices and bananas.
• Lastly add in the raspberries, redcurrants stripped of their stalks, and cherries, halved and stoned.
• Spoon some of the syrup over the fruit and chill thoroughly before serving with or without whipped cream.
• Fruit liqueur, rum, or sherry may be added.