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German Beef Potato Dinner

Cultural Context

Originating from the heart of Germany, the German Beef Potato Dinner is a comforting dish that reflects the country's love for hearty, home-cooked meals. Traditionally served during family gatherings or special occasions, it showcases the simplicity of using fresh, local ingredients. Today, variations can be found in many households, with some opting for different meats or vegetables, making it a versatile favorite across the globe.

GermanDEmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
650g beef
1/4 cup flour
salt
black pepper
56g unsalted butter
olive oil
1 onion
1 cup red wine
2 cups beef broth
3 bay leaves
4 potatoes
1/2 carrot

beef roast

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken is leaner, while pork is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while margarine can be cheaper.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol, and white wine can be less expensive.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and seasoned water is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Mix 650g beef with 1/4 cup flour, salt, and black pepper.

2

Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.

3

Add 56g unsalted butter and cook for 5-8 minutes.

4

Add 1 onion and fry for 2 minutes.

5

Pour in 1 cup red wine and 2 cups beef broth.

6

Add 3 bay leaves and cook for 1 hour on low heat.

7

After 1 hour, add 4 potatoes and 1/2 carrot.

8

Cook for another 30 minutes on low heat.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Rinderbraten mit KartoffelnBeef and Potatoes
Local Name: Rindersteak mit Kartoffeln

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