German Pot Roast (Sauerbraten)

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Appears in Cook's Country October/November 2010

Some things are worth waiting for, but 10 days for sauerbraten is too long.

SERVES 6 to 8

TIME 6¾-7¾ hours, plus 4 hours marinating

German Pot Roast (Sauerbraten)

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

German Pot Roast (Sauerbraten) consists of roast beef that has been pickled (sometimes for as long as 10 days), braised, and then served over buttered spaetzle with sweet-sour gravy. We wanted to make a modern version that could come togeth...

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