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for 5 to 15 days in a mixture of wine or vinegar, water, herbs, spices, and seasonings. Usually, tougher cuts of meat, such as rump roast or bottom round of beef, are used, and the long marinating tenderizes the meat. A Sauerbraten dinner is almost always accompanied by a hearty gravy resulting from
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with the strained marinade in a covered dish in a medium oven or on the stovetop. After simmering for four hours or more, depending on the size of the roast, the marinade will continue to flavor the roast and, as the meat cooks, its juices will also be released resulting in a very tender roast.
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and other varieties can be used as a base. Recipes from eastern regions of
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There are many regional variants of sauerbraten. Many of the variations are in the ingredients used for the marinade in which the cut of meat is immersed for several days before cooking.
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used crushed gingersnap cookies to season and thicken the gravy of its sauerbraten, one of the favored dishes. This style was made popular in the U.S. after the publication of
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Sauerbraten can be made with many different kinds of roasting meat. Tougher, less expensive cuts of meat are used—typically a rump roast or bottom round of beef.
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Ingredients used in the marinade, and accompaniments served with sauerbraten, vary across regions. Regional variants of the dish include those from
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container rather than one made of bare metal, as the acidic marinade would react with a metal vessel during the extended marinating.
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After the roast is cooked, the marinade is strained and returned to a saucepan where it is thickened (often with crushed
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Red wine vinegar and wine typically form the basis of the marinade, which also includes earthy aromatic spices such as
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or other game is often prepared as sauerbraten as the spices and vinegar take away the gamey taste of the meat.
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is also used as a marinade in certain regional varieties. It is frequently advised to marinate the meat in an
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Packaged sauerbraten seasonings are available. Cooked sauerbraten in marinade is sold in some supermarkets.
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Horse meat was not originally used for the dish, although it has become commonly used in restaurants in the
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While sauerbraten is most traditionally eaten with beer, it pairs well with the following wine varietals:
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