Category Archives: Austria

Rubentorte (Carrot Cake)

 

RUBENTORTE (Carrot Cake)

Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: Austria, German
Keyword: carrot, carrot cake
Author: unknown

Ingredients

  • 2 to 4 yolks of eggs
  • 5 to 8 ounces of sugar
  • peel and juice of 1 lemon
  • 10 ounces grated nuts
  • 10 ounces grated raw carrots
  • 1 ½ ounces flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 to 4 egg whites beaten

Instructions

  • Mix 2-4 egg yolks, 5-8 ounces of sugar and the peel and juice f 1 lemon together
  • Add the nuts and carrots, mix.
  • Finally add in the flour, baking powder & egg whites
  • Bake in oven 45 to 60 minutes.

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BRAISED SIRLOIN A LA MODE ESTERHAZY

 

BRAISED SIRLOIN A LA MODE ESTERHAZY

Course: Dinner, Main Course, Main Dish
Cuisine: Austria
Keyword: meat, steak

Ingredients

  • 6 sirloin steaks about 1/2 lb. each
  • 2 oz. flour
  • 3 oz. butter
  • capers
  • 3-4 gills sour cream (12-16 oz)
  • pepper
  • carrots
  • lard
  • paprika
  • onions
  • peppercorns
  • parsnips
  • 1 head of celery
  • lemon

Instructions

  • Beat the steaks well with a steak-beater, sprinkle some salt and pepper on them, brown on both sides, and put them into a fire-proof dish.
  • Fry carrots, parsnips, celery, and onions cut in noodles in the fat leftover from browning the meat. ,
  • Dredge in two ounces of flour, add a few peppercorns and some paprika, in with stock or meat soup, and when it has boiled through, pour it over the steaks and bake them in the oven.
  • When the steaks are tender, put them into a stewpan, strain their own gravy over them, add the vegetables, a few capers, some slices of lemon, 4 gills of sour cream and bring to the boil again.
  • Serve with noodles, gnocchi, or rice.

Notes

1 US gill ≡ 4 US fl oz

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Viennese Nut Cookies- Nussbusserl

 

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Austria
Author: Mrs. M. Horwitz

Ingredients

  • 2 egg whites whipped
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup nuts finely ground, almond or filbert
  • dash instant coffee powder

Instructions

  • First Mix with Spoon, then work with hands.
  • Form small balls and place on a slightly greased baking sheet, bake at 250° for about 20 minutes
  • Optional- before baking press half an almond in the middle.

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