Sauerbraten

Sauerbraten


1. Wipe meat with damp cloth and place in a plastic container with a lid.

2. Combine next 8 ingredients, and then pour over meat.

3. Cover and let stand in the refrigerator 3 to 6 days.

4. Turn meat twice a day with wooden spoons (never pierce meat with a fork).

5. Remove meat from marinade.

6. Save marinade.

7. Heat shortening in large skillet and brown meat slowly on both sides.

8. Add marinade; cover and simmer 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until meat is thoroughly tender.

9. I put it into a crock-pot and cook on low 6 to 8 hours.

10. Don't over cook.

11. Remove meat and onions and keep warm.

12. Strain marinade and measure liquid.

13. Add water to make 2 1/2 cups.

14. Pour liquid back into a skillet and add cabbage wedges.

15. Cover and simmer 10 minutes.

16. Stir in gingersnaps and sugar into liquid with cabbage.

17. Simmer 3 minutes or more to make gravy.

18. Remove toothpicks and arrange cabbage wedges on a hot platter with the meat and onions.

19. Serve gingersnap gravy alongside.

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