Title: Bavarian Beef Dinner: A Culinary Symphony of Classic German Flavors
Immerse yourself in the hearty and comforting culinary traditions of Bavaria with our Bavarian Beef Dinner recipes. This delectable meal showcases the best of Bavarian cuisine, featuring a tantalizing main course of Rouladen, a savory Beef Rouladen with tangy red cabbage and fluffy potato dumplings. Accompany this main course with a refreshing cucumber salad and a delightful Apfelstrudel for dessert.
Our Rouladen recipe is a classic German dish, featuring thinly sliced beef rolled around a savory filling of bacon, onions, pickles, and mustard. Braised to perfection in a rich beef broth, this dish exudes a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.
Complement your Rouladen with the perfect side dishes. Our Red Cabbage recipe delivers a vibrant and tangy counterpoint to the richness of the Rouladen, while our Potato Dumplings provide a fluffy and satisfying accompaniment.
To complete your Bavarian feast, prepare a refreshing Cucumber Salad, a light and crisp salad that adds a refreshing touch to the meal. And for a sweet ending, indulge in our Apfelstrudel recipe, a traditional Austrian dessert featuring layers of flaky pastry filled with tender apples and a hint of cinnamon.
Each recipe is carefully crafted to ensure an authentic Bavarian dining experience. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, these recipes are accessible to home cooks of all skill levels. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Bavaria.
BAVARIAN POT ROAST
Since all my grandparents were German, it's no wonder that so many Bavarian recipes have been handed down to me. Because the Midwest has such a large German population, I feel this recipe represents the area well. -Susan Robertson, Hamilton, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, heat oil. Brown roast on all sides. Meanwhile, combine water, beer, tomato sauce, onion, sugar, vinegar, salt, cinnamon, bay leaf, pepper and ginger. Pour over meat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until meat is tender, 2-1/2-3 hours., Remove meat and slice. Discard bay leaf. If desired, thicken pan juices for gravy. Freeze option: Place sliced pot roast in freezer containers; top with cooking juices. Cool and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, gently stirring and adding a little broth if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 633mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 27g protein.
BAVARIAN HUNTER'S BEEF STEW
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- Coat cubed beef evenly with salt and sprinkle with freshly ground pepper to taste.
- Heat vegetable oil in a heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat.
- Add beef and stir frequently with a wooden spoon until meat is evenly browned.
- Add onion and mushroom. Cook until onion becomes transparent, stirring occasionally.
- Add dry red wine and stir to evenly coat meat, mushrooms, and onions. Reduce heat to low and simmer meat and vegetables in red wine for 30 minutes.
- Add beef stock. Mix thoroughly and simmer mixture for another 30 minutes.
- Add potato and carrots. Mix thoroughly and continue to simmer for another 30 minutes. Check and make sure carrot and potatoes are tender. If not, continue to cook stew, checking every 5 minutes.
- When potatoes and carrots are soft, remove stew from heat and ladle into bowls to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 632 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 168 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 62 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 799 mg, Sugar 7 g, Fat 22 g, ServingSize 4 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
GERMAN BEEF ROULADEN
This is another great German recipe that reminds me of my mom's wonderful cooking. Enjoy this unique and delicious dish!
Provided by DebbyO
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European German
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Spread 1/2 tablespoon mustard over one side of each piece of meat. Sprinkle the onion, paprika, salt, and pepper evenly over the steaks. Lay one slice of bacon on each piece. Roll the steaks jelly-roll style and secure with toothpicks.
- Heat the canola oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook meat on all sides until browned. Add the beef broth and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low; cover and simmer until tender, about 30 minutes.
- Remove the meat rolls. Strain the broth mixture and return liquid to the skillet. Whisk together the cornstarch and 1 cup of water. Slowly pour the cornstarch slurry into the skillet, stirring continually until the sauce has thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the sour cream. Return rolls to the sauce; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.4 g, Cholesterol 113.2 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 44.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 1132.7 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
SLOW-COOKER BAVARIAN-STYLE BEEF AND SAUERKRAUT
Treat yourself to a taste of Bavaria with this slow-cooker beef roast, which calls for just 15 minutes prep time. Sauerkraut, caraway seed and stone-ground mustard play into the tasty theme.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 8h45m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook beef in oil about 5 minutes or until brown on all sides. Sprinkle with caraway seed and salt.
- Place beef in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Place onions, sauerkraut and 1/4 cup of the beer around beef.
- Cover and cook on Low heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
- Remove beef from cooker; cover to keep warm. Mix flour, remaining 1/4 cup beer and the mustard in small bowl; gradually stir into juices in cooker. Increase heat setting to High. Cover and cook 15 to 30 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve beef with juices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
BAVARIAN BEEF
A tasty beef dish from the crock pot. The steps may look tedious, but they are not at all. This is a good dish to try with a hearty rye or pumpernickel bread.
Provided by Miss Annie
Categories Vegetable
Time 8h30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Trim fat from roast.
- In a large skillet, brown roast on all sides in hot oil.
- Meanwhile in place carrots, onions, 3/4 pickles, and celery in crock pot.
- Place meat on top of veggies, cutting the roast to fit, if necessary.
- In a small bowl, combine wine or broth, mustard, pepper, cloves and bay leaves.
- Pour over meat.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours; or HIGH for 4 to 5 hours.
- Remove meat from pot and place on platter, keeping warm.
- For gravy: transfer the cooking liquid to a 2 quart saucepan.
- Skim off fat and remove bay leaves.
- Stir together the flour and the remaining 2 tablespoons wine or broth.
- Stir into the gravy mixture.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened an bubbly.
- Add vegetables and stir one or two more minutes more to warm up vegetables.
- Serve the meat with vegetable gravy and noodles.
- Garnish with chopped pickles and bacon.
Tips:
- Use high-quality beef: The quality of the beef you use will greatly impact the final dish. Look for well-marbled beef, which will be more tender and flavorful.
- Marinate the beef: Marinating the beef in a flavorful mixture of spices, herbs, and liquids will help to tenderize it and infuse it with flavor.
- Cook the beef slowly: Bavarian beef is traditionally cooked over low heat for a long period of time. This allows the meat to become fall-apart tender and develop a rich, complex flavor.
- Use a variety of vegetables: Bavarian beef is often served with a variety of vegetables, such as carrots, onions, celery, and cabbage. These vegetables add flavor, color, and texture to the dish.
- Serve with traditional sides: Bavarian beef is traditionally served with mashed potatoes, dumplings, or spätzle. These sides help to soak up the flavorful sauce and complete the dish.
Conclusion:
Bavarian beef is a hearty, flavorful dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. By following the tips above, you can create a delicious Bavarian beef dinner that your family and friends will love.
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