Baptismal Pot (German)
Ingredients
4 lb veal neck
1 1/2 oz crisco
2 beef marrow bones
1 bn soupgreens
2 bay leaves
1 T peppercorns,white
1 salt,To Taste
2 1/2 oz butter
2 oz flour
3 1/2 oz raisins
2 oz capers
1 lemon,juice and rind
3 T red wine
1/2 c whipcream
2 1/2 qt water
Cooking Instructions
Cut the veal meat into big cubes and brown in crisco until brown all the way around.
Pour in the water, bones, the cleaned soupgreen and on mild heat, simmer, covered for 1 1/2 hour. Take off the foamonce in a while and cook uncovered the last 30 minutes.
Take out meat and vegetables and pour broth through a sieve. Heat butter until foamy, brown the flour in it and fill up with 1 liter broth and stir good. Add raisins and simmer 15 minutes on low heat.
Add the meatcubes and the capers and heat through Add lemonjuice and finely ground rind. Mix wine with the whipcream, whip until half stiff and fold into veal mix right before serving. Serve with parsley potatoes or rice.
4 Servings
My tears have been my food day and night, While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?” (Psalms 42:3)