Sjömansbiff - Sailor's Stew

- Sailor's Stew We have been unable to trace the origin of this dish. There is no mentioning of it in our 19th century

AmericanVegetarianEasy10 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 600 g of thick flank, cut in thin slices
  • 4 onions, cut into thin slices
  • 8-10 potatoes, peeled and cut in rather thick slices
  • butter
  • bay leaf
  • thyme
  • salt and white pepper
  • 500 ml water or bouillon, mixed with beer, or just beer

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brown the onion slices and remove them from the frying-pan.

  2. 2

    In the same pan brown the meat slices briefly on both sides. Season with salt and white pepper.

  3. 3

    Add water, beer and/or bouillon, bay-leaf and thyme, cover and let the meat cook for 10 minutes in the frying-pan.

  4. 4

    In a casserole put layers of meat, sliced potato and onion, potatoes forming the bottom and uppermost layer.

  5. 5

    Cover with liquid and let the stew simmer in the oven or on the stove for 45 - 60 minutes (cooking time is not critical). Serve sizzling hot.

Tags

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