Peking Roast - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 -5 lbs beef (use two different cuts such as chuck, boiling beef, brisket, etc.)
    garlic, and
    onion, slivers
    1 cup vinegar
    2 -3 tablespoons peanut oil
    2 cups coffee, brewed strongly
    1/2 cup gin (or whisky)
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Take 2 cuts of beef and make deep slits in the meat.
    Insert slivers of garlic and onions.
    Marinate beef in 1 cup vinegar for 24 - 48 hours.
    When ready to cook, discard the vinegar.
    Brown in hot oil until nearly burned on both sides.
    Pour 2 cups of coffee over the beef, add 2 cups of water and cover.
    Cook slowly at a simmer for 6 hours.
    Do not add any seasonings until the last 20 minutes , then add salt and pepper.
    1/2 cup of gin or whisky may be added to the boiling mixture.
    Additional water may be needed while cooking.
    (Although this was originally a stove top method of cooking, it certainly could be cooked in a crock pot after having been browned.).

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