Heloise Peking Roast Recipes

Steps:

• Take 2 cuts of beef and make deep slits in the meat.
• Insert slivers of garlic and onions.
• Marinate beef in 1 cup vinegar for 24 - 48 hours.
• When ready to cook, discard the vinegar.
• Brown in hot oil until nearly burned on both sides.
• Pour 2 cups of coffee over the beef, add 2 cups of water and cover.
• Cook slowly at a simmer for 6 hours.
• Do not add any seasonings until the last 20 minutes , then add salt and pepper.
• 1/2 cup of gin or whisky may be added to the boiling mixture.
• Additional water may be needed while cooking.
• (Although this was originally a stove top method of cooking, it certainly could be cooked in a crock pot after having been browned.).

Steps:

• With a sharp knife, cut slits all the way through the roast and insert slivers of onions and garlic.
• Put the meat into a bowl and slowly pour the vinegar over it so that it runs down the sides into the slits.
• Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 24-48 hours.
• When ready to cook, pour the vinegar off.
• Place the meat in a heavy dutch oven and brown in oil until very dark on all sides.
• Pour the 2 cups of brewed coffee over the meat and then add 2 cups of water.
• Cover and cook slowly for approximately 6 hours on top of the stove.
• You may need to add more water at some point, so check it once in a while and add only a small amount of water at a time.
• Season well, but do not add the salt and pepper until about 20 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• 1. use a sharp knife to cut slits into the roast, then insert slivers of garlic and onion, depending on your taste buds
• 2. put the meat in a large zip-lock bag or container large enough to hold, and slowly pour the vinegar over it. add enough water to cover the meat. seal bag or cover bowl with plastic and baste the meat occasionally with the vinegar mixture. refrigerate 24 to 48 hours
• 3. before cooking, DRAIN THE MEAT. Heat enough oil to cover bottom of a heavy pot over med. high heat (a cast-iron dutch oven is good). add the meat and brown until very dark on all sides. pour the coffee over and add enough water to cover. cover with a lid, reduce heat and cook slowly for approximately 6 hours. Check often as you may need to add water to keep the meat covered. When the meat is tender, then and ONLY then, add salt and pepper to taste