Rindfleisch
Rindfleisch is a traditional German beef dish that is slow-cooked with onions, carrots, and spices.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Flour - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Thyme - 1 teaspoon
- Bay leaves - 2
- Red wine - 1 cup
- Beef broth - 4 cups
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Carrots - 3 medium, sliced
- Onions - 2 large, sliced
- Beef chuck roast - 3 pounds
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 325°F.
- Season the beef chuck roast with salt and pepper.
- In a large Dutch oven, heat the butter over medium-high heat.
- Add the beef roast and sear on all sides until browned.
- Remove the beef from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the onions, carrots, and garlic. Cook until the onions are translucent.
- Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and stir to coat.
- Pour in the red wine and scrape the bottom of the pot to release any browned bits.
- Add the beef broth, bay leaves, and thyme. Stir to combine.
- Return the beef to the pot and bring to a simmer.
- Cover the pot and transfer to the preheated oven.
- Cook for 2.5 to 3 hours, or until the beef is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
- Remove the bay leaves and discard.
- Using two forks, shred the beef into bite-sized pieces.
- Serve the Rindfleisch hot with the vegetables and cooking liquid.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 180 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 50g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 2g