Flemish carbonades
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1 kg chuck of beef
- 400 g Onions
- 250 g smoked bacon
- 6 slices Gingerbread
- 2 tbsp. brown sugar
- 1 liter blond beer
- 1 bouquet garni
- 15 g Butter
- 1 tbsp. Mustard
- Salt
- This recipe is prepared the day before the tasting.
- Cut the meat into cubes. Peel the onions and chop them. Coarsely chop the bacon. Spread the slices of gingerbread with mustard.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter. Add the onions, cover and let sweat for 10 minutes over low heat.
- Add the bacon, increase the heat and brown it, stirring regularly. Then remove the bacon and the onions, then add the meat.
- Brown it on all sides over high heat then set aside.
- Add the brown sugar to the casserole, mix and reduce by half. Replace the bacon and onions, mix. Add the meat, mix.
- For the beer. Add the bouquet garni and a pinch of salt, then stir. Arrange the gingerbread slices on top. Let simmer on low heat for 1h30. After the first cooking, keep cool.
- The next day, remove the film of fat that has formed on top. Simmer again for 1h30 on low heat. Continue cooking if the sauce is still too runny.
Tip: Accompany this delicious typical dish with fresh homemade fries!
Flemish carbonades
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