Boiled Beef with Spinach, Roasted Potatoes and Herb Sauce
Ingredients
- For the meat and apple horseradish
- 1 ½ kilograms Beef tip
- 2 carrots
- 1 stalk Leeks
- 2 Parsnips
- ¼ root Celery
- 1 onion
- 2 sprigs parsley
- 1 Tbsp salt
- 1 Tbsp black peppercorns
- 2 bay leaves
- Apple horseradish
- 1 pc fresh Horseradish (about 200 grams)
- 2 sour Apple
- 2 Tbsps lemon juice
- salt
- For the herb sauce and roast potatoes
- 250 grams mixed Fresh herbs
- 100 grams Crème fraiche
- 200 grams Yogurt (0.1% fat)
- salt
- freshly ground peppers
- 2 Tbsps lemon juice
- 2 eggs
- Roasted potato
- 700 grams small potatoes (cooked the day before in the shell)
- 2 Tbsps butter
- salt
- freshly ground peppers
Preparation steps
For the meat: Rinse, trim and peel vegetables as needed and cut into pieces. Peel onion and coarsely chop. Add meat, vegetables, parsley, pepper and bay leaves into a pot along with about 2 liters (approximately 8 1/3 cups) of water and bring to a boil. Allow to gently simmer for 2 hours. To serve, take boiled beef from the broth and cut crosswise to the grain into slices, serve with apple horseradish, roasted potatoes and spinach on plates and rich herb sauce.
For the apple horseradish: Peel horseradish, grate finely and sprinkle immediately with lemon juice.
Peel apples, coarsely grind, mix with 1 tablespoon lemon juice and mix with horseradish. Season with a little salt.
For the herb sauce: Rinse herbs, shake dry and chop coarsely with a large knife. Add herbs with creme fraiche in blender and puree finely, add yogurt and season with salt, pepper and lemon juice. Cook eggs for 10 minutes then peel and chop, stir into the sauce and leave for 30 minutes.
For the roast potatoes: Peel potatoes and fry slowly until golden brown in a large pan with hot butter, season with salt and pepper.
For the spinach: Rinse spinach thoroughly and add to boiling salted water, blanch, then drain, rinse with cold, drain again and squeeze dry.
Sauté finely chopped shallots in hot butter, add spinach and stir fry for a few minutes until liquid has evaporated, season with salt, pepper and lemon juice.