Braised Beef

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Lard a 500g piece of tender beef with seasoned lardoons.
  2. Set the tied, seasoned meat over a coarse battuto in 30g butter; moisten twice with a drop of cold water as it browns.
  3. Add two ladles hot water, cover with double paper, and simmer slowly until cooked.
  4. Pass and degrease the juices, gloss with a knob of butter, and use to flavor a garnish of greens.

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