Gingersnap Roast
List of Ingredients
4 lb Rump Roast; Beef, Boneless
8 ea Peppercorns
1 ea Bay Leaf
1 c Water
1/4 c Vegetable Oil
2 c Water; boiling
1/2 c Sour Cream
2 ea Onions; Thinly Sliced
4 ea Cloves; Whole
1 c White Vinegar; Mild
1/2 c Cider Vinegar
1/2 ts Salt
10 ea Gingersnaps
1 tb Unbleached Flour
Place the beef roast in a deep ceramic or glass bowl. Add onions,peppercorns, cloves, and bay leaf. Pour white vinegar and cider vinegarover the meat; chill, covered, for 4 days. Turn meat twice each day.
Remove the meat from the marinade, dry it well with paper towels, and strain the marinade into a bowl. Reserve onions and 1 cup marinade. In a Dutch oven brown the meat on all sides in hot vegetable oil. Sprinkle meat with salt. Pour boiling water around the meat. Sprinkle in crushed gingersnaps, and simmer covered for 1 1/2 hours. Turn often. Add 1 cup of reserved marinade and cook meat 2 hours or more, until tender. Remove the meat and keep it warm. Strain the cooking juices into a large saucepan. In a small bowl mix sour cream with flour. Stir it into the cooking juices and cook, stirring, until sauce is thickened and smooth. Slice meat in 1/4 inch slices; add to hot gravy. Arrange meat on a heated plater and pour extra sauce over itRecipe
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