Beef Goulash

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 6 people

Categories: Beef, Main Dish

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs beef stew meat
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cups chopped yellow onions
  • 1 tablespoon sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seed
  • 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • fresh ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 1/4 cups beef stock or 1 1/4 cups broth
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • sour cream, for topping

Directions

  1. On a piece of waxed paper, toss the meat with the flour to thoroughly coat (use all the flour).

  2. In a large pot over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter with oil.

  3. Add in the meat; brown for about 5 minutes.

  4. Lower heat to medium-low; add in remaining butter and stir in onion, paprika, caraway seeds, marjoram, salt, and pepper; mix well.

  5. Cook for 2 minutes.

  6. Add in stock, vinegar, and tomato paste; bring to a boil.

  7. Cover and simmer for 1 1/2 hours or until meat is very tender.

  8. Serve over hot buttered noodles topped with sour cream.

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