
Beef neck braised in St. Idesbald Dubbel with apple syrup
The meat from the neck of the beef is quite firm when raw; the right preparation ensures a very tender result.By taking the time, the meat becomes tender and juicy, resulting in an optimal taste experience. We cook the beef neck with St. Idesbald dubbel beer and apple syrup for a delicious stew.
Ingredients
1.5kgbeef neck in large pieces
Butter
500gsliced onions
2units.itemswinter carrots
4Flour
750mlSt. Idesbald dubbel
1lbeef bouillon
100gsun-dried tomatoes in oil
3units.itemssprig of marjoram
4units.itemsBay leaf
1units.itemsGarlic bulb
4Apple syrup
1units.itemspearl onions (jar)
Preparation
- Brown the meat in butter and add the sliced onions and carrot.
- Briefly cook the flour and deglaze with the beer.
- Add the beef stock until everything is covered.
- Add the sun-dried tomatoes cut into strips, marjoram, and bay leaf.
- Bring to a boil and let simmer gently for at least 3 hours.
- Meanwhile, wrap the whole garlic bulb in aluminum foil and roast for 1 hour in the oven at 180°C.
- Cut the top off the garlic bulb and squeeze out the roasted garlic.
- Mix the garlic with the apple syrup and add to the pan with the meat.
- Add the drained pearl onions at the end of the cooking time.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.




