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Tongue Ragout

The perfect tongue ragout recipe with a picture and simple step-by-step instructions.

for the sauce

  • 3 Onions
  • 1 pole Leek
  • 2 Carrots
  • 1 Parsley root
  • 3 Bay leaves
  • 1 tsp Peppercorns
  • 6 Cloves
  • Salt
  • 2 l Water
  • 100 g Butter
  • 100 g Flour
  • 1 l Tongue broth
  • 6 cl Madeira wine
  • Salt pepper

for the deposit

  • 300 g Fresh brown mushrooms
  • 300 g Ground beef
  • 0,5 stale Rolls (soak)
  • 1 Egg
  • Pepper, salt, nutmeg
  1. Wash tongue thoroughly, remove cartilage and tendons.
  2. Bring the water with 2 tablespoons of salt to a boil, put your tongue in and cook for about 5 hours.
  3. Halfway through, add the roughly cut and cleaned vegetables and the spices.
  4. If the tip of the tongue is soft when pricking, the tongue is cooked.
  5. Quench the tongue and peel off the skin, removing any cartilage that may be present.
  6. Pass the broth through a sieve, cut the tongue into slices.
  7. Clean the mushrooms, cut in half, sweat in a little fat, season with salt and pepper.
  8. For the meatballs, squeeze out the bread roll well and mix it with the minced meat and egg, season well with salt and pepper and a little nutmeg.
  9. Twist off small dumplings and let them steep in a little brew, remove and place on a sieve.
  10. Make a roux for the sauce (the stoving should smell nutty), season with Madeira and the spices.
  11. Add the tongue, mushrooms and meatballs and mix, possibly add a little more stock and season to taste again!
  12. In the past, this dish was served with boiled potatoes, today you also have various side dishes, such as spaetzle and rice.
Dinner
European
tongue ragout

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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