Braised Beef Roll "Csaky" Style - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup oil or 1/2 cup lard
    5 ounces bacon
    3 medium Spanish onions
    2 -3 tablespoons sweet Hungarian paprika
    6 -8 cubanelle peppers
    6 -8 plum tomatoes
    10 medium eggs
    3 lbs flank steaks or 3 lbs sirloin steaks
    4 tablespoons flour
    3 -4 cups beef stock
    1 lb sour cream
    2/3 cup dry red wine
Preparation
    Dice bacon,chop onions,seed and dice tomatoes.
    slice peppers,beat eggs.
    Saute bacon in a little fat.
    Add a third of the onions,saute until translucent.
    Off heat stir 1 tbsp paprika,then add 2/3 of the peppers and tomatoes.
    Season with salt and pepper.
    Saute until the liquid is gone.
    Add eggs and cook, stirring, until firm.
    Put in a sieve to drain.
    Cut beef in wide slices, 1/2-in.
    thick or less.
    Beat until 1/4 in.
    thick,carefully so as not to make holes.
    Spread with the egg& pepper mixture,roll up, tuck in ends and tie up.
    Dredge with flour.
    sear the rolls in hot fat, remove.
    Fry the rest of the onion in the fat,then add 2 tbsp paprika,the rest of peppers and tomatoes.
    Return the meat rolls, add stock up to the half height and continue to simmer.
    When the vegetables are softened, add the wine.
    When the meat is nearly done,pour off some of the juice and stir into 2-3 tbsp flour blended into 1-1/2 cup of sour cream.
    Returne and simmer gently for 20 minutes.
    Strain the sauce.
    Serve the meat in diagonal slices with the sauce and dollops of sour cream.
    Serve with Butter Dumplings And Cucumber salad.

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