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Recipe by Ádám Darab from the kitchen of Végállomás Bistro & Wine
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By Jean-Luc Moreau, the Technique desk · Hungría · 2 min ·

Recipe by Ádám Darab from the kitchen of Végállomás Bistro & Wine

Ingredients

Chief of Marhapofa

800g of butter

300g carrots

140g turnip

100g zeller

100g red onion

400ml white wine

1 tbsp. bouquet garni

40g only

3g bors

100g sour cream

20g Dijon mustard

20ml lemon juice

3 cloves garlic

Gőzgombóc

100g strudel flour

700ml of this

20g yeast

8g only

Black root

300g black root

3g only

40ml olive oil

3 sprigs of thyme

1 clove of garlic

Preparation

Remove the membranes from the beef cheeks and place them in a 4% salt solution for 10 hours. After that, chop the vegetables into larger pieces and the onion into halves.

Heat the fat in a pan and brown the cheeks all around. When they are well browned, remove them from the pan and set aside. In the same pan, brown the onion, garlic and vegetables. Pour in the white wine and add the cheeks and spices. Then cook over low heat for 5 hours.

Once the beef cheeks are soft, remove them from the sauce base, blend the base, add sour cream, and season with mustard and lemon juice.

The dough is kneaded, proofed, folded, rested, shaped, and then steamed over water in a steamer or oven.

Peel the black root and then bake it in the oven with olive oil and spices at 170 degrees for 15 minutes.

Spread the game sauce on the bottom of the plate, then place the cheek meat on top, and serve the steamed dumplings and fried root around it.

Key facts
  • Who: Hozzávalók Marhapofa
  • Percentages: 4%
  • Figures: 4%

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