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Beef Roast Sauerbraten
 
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Beef Roast Sauerbraten Recipe marinates rump roast in a marinade of vinegar, onions, carrots, peppercorns, whole cloves, bay leaf and juniper berries, slow cooks, then serves with sauce of golden raisins, ginger snaps, apple and sour cream.


INGREDIENTS
1 beef round rump roast, boneless (about 3 pounds)
2 cups water
1 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
2 onions, peeled and sliced
1 carrot, pared and sliced
5 peppercorns
2 whole cloves
1 bay leaf
2 juniper berries (optional)
1 tablespoon lard
3/4 cup golden raisins
5 or 6 gingersnaps, crumbled
1 tablespoon grated apple
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup sour cream


DIRECTIONS
1: Trim excess fat from roast and put meat into a large glass bowl. Combine water, vinegar, salt, onion, carrot, peppercorns, cloves, bay leaf, and juniper berries (if used) in a saucepan. Bring to boiling, then set aside to cool. Pour cooled marinade over meat, cover, and refrigerate 2 or 3 days; turn meat over several times during marinating. Remove meat from marinade and pat dry with paper towels. Reserve marinade.
 
2: Heat lard in a saucepot or Dutch oven; add meat and brown well on all sides. Put meat fat side up, in an slow cooker or crockpot Strain marinade into cooker. Cover and cook on Low 8 to 10 hours.
 
3: Remove meat and keep warm. Turn cooker control to High. Add raisins, gingersnap crumbs, apple, salt, and pepper to liquid in cooker; cook and stir until thickened. Blend in sour cream. Cover and cook on High 30 minutes.
 
4: Slice meat and serve with gravy. Accompany with potato dumplings, if desired.
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