Beef à la Mode
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Beef à la Mode

Ingredients

  • 3 pound lean brisket
  • 1 quart water
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • 4 Spanish onions
  • 2 ounce mustard seed
  • 1 ounce long pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • salt, to taste
  • flour
  • sugar
  • liquid browning

Directions

  1. Put the beef on in cold water, bring it to the boil, then simmer for three hours, reducing the water to one pint.
  2. Add the vinegar, onions, and other ingredients.
  3. Stew in the oven (if possible) for two hours, but if the saucepan is too large for the oven, let the meat continue to simmer on the stove.
  4. Half an hour before serving, thicken the gravy with flour, sugar, and browning.

Other Information

Author: May Henry, Edith B Cohen

Source: The Economical Jewish Cook (1897-01-01)

Category: Meat

Ingredients: brisket, water, vinegar, onion, mustard seed, pepper, ginger, salt, flour, sugar, liquid browning

Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, stove, oven, saucepan

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