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Tafelspitz (Boiled Beef Austrian Style)

At a Glance

Prep
20 minutes
Cook
3 hours
Total
3 hours 20 minutes
Servings
8-10 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • One Dish Meal
  • Austrian
  • European
  • Stove Top

Allergens

  • Wheat
  • Egg

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 10. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 780.6 per serving 7806 for selected servings
Fat 60.4g per serving 604g for selected servings
Sugar 3.5g per serving 35g for selected servings
Protein 44.4g per serving 444g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 12.6g per serving 126g for selected servings

On the recipe that I found in my grandmothers recipe box, it says every restaurant in Vienna serves Tafelspitz.

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Equipment

Soup pot, strainer, food processor

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs beef chuck
  • beef bone
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 6 peppercorns
  • bouquet garni
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 1 leek
  • 2 onions
  • 2 cups white breadcrumbs, very fine
  • 4 hard cooked egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chives, minced

Instructions

  1. Put beef and bones into a soup pot and add water to cover.

  2. Add salt, peppercorns and cleaned vegetables.

  3. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer about 3 hours or until beef is tender, but not falling apart.

  4. Strain the bouillon and season to taste with salt, white pepper and nutmeg.

  5. Save and serve as first course.

  6. Slice beef and vegetables and serve with plain horseradish, apple-horseradish sauce or Chive Sauce.

  7. To make the Chive Sauce, Soak bread crumbs in cold water then squeeze dry.

  8. Combine bread crumbs and egg yolks in Cuisinart.

  9. Add olive oil a little at a time.

  10. Season with salt, pepper, sugar and vinegar.

  11. Add chives and mix well.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/tafelspitz-boiled-beef-austrian-style-279800

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