Thought for Food

Ingredients:
1 pound of chuck, or flanken with bones
2 pounds of onions, diced
2 cups of potatoes, peeled and diced
3 garlic cloves, minced fine*
1/2 teaspoon of Caraway Seeds , minced*
Rind of 1 lemon, minced*
1 bay leaf, crumbled*
Dash marjoram*
Salt, pepper
1 cup of tomato puree
Salt and pepper
Water to cover
1 cup of sauerkraut, washed and drained
2 tablespoons of paprika
2 cloves garlic
1 green pepper, diced
1 tablespoon of oil

Directions:
Dice meat into small cubes.
Heat oil and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring.
Add the onions and continue to cook until the onions are golden brown.
Add the garlic, tomato puree, paprika and spice mixture.
Fill the pot with water to cover.
Bring to a boil and add in the potatoes, green pepper and sauerkraut.
Simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours and serve with brown bread.
Serves 8-10

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Ingredients:
• 3 cups chopped onion
• 1-1/2 cups coarsely chopped green sweet pepper
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons bacon drippings or cooking oil
• 4 teaspoons Hungarian paprika or regular paprika
• 3 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 1 6-ounce can tomato paste
• 1/2 cup cold water
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• Hot cooked noodles
• Dairy sour cream

Directions:
1. In 4- or 4-1/2-quart Dutch oven, cook onion, green pepper, and garlic in hot bacon drippings or oil about 5 minutes or until almost tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in paprika and cook 2 minutes. Stir in beef cubes, tomato paste, water, salt, and black pepper.
2. Cover and bake in a 325 degree F oven for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender. Serve over noodles; pass sour cream. Makes 8 servings.
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