Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 tbsp

vegetable oil

1 unit

white onion

sliced

2 tbsp

paprika

2.5 lb

beef rump

cut into 1 inch cubes

2 clove

garlic

minced

1 unit

red pepper

cubed

1 unit

green pepper

cubed

28 oz

tomatoes

cut

2 stalk

celery

cut into small chunks

4 unit

potatoes

peeled, cubed

1 pinch

black pepper

2 unit

bay leaves

1 pinch

salt

1 dash

marjoram

1 tbsp

parsley

freshly cut

Step 1
~7 min

Heat vegetable oil in a large stew pot.

Step 2
~7 min

Add sliced white onion and minced garlic and cook until tender but not brown.

Step 3
~7 min

Add paprika, blend, and cook for a few minutes on low heat.

Step 4
~7 min

Add beef rump cubes and brown on medium heat. Season with salt and black pepper.

Step 5
~7 min

Add marjoram and bay leaves.

Step 6
~7 min

Cook on medium heat for a few minutes.

Step 7
~7 min

Add cut up tomatoes with liquid, green and red pepper, and celery chunks.

Step 8
~7 min

Cover tightly and cook over low heat for about 1 hour, adding 1/2 cup of water occasionally if needed.

Step 9
~7 min

When meat is tender, add cubed potatoes, and warm water.

Step 10
~7 min

Cover and cook until potatoes are soft.

Step 11
~7 min

Check seasoning.

Step 12
~7 min

Add freshly cut up parsley.

Step 13
~7 min

Serve with sourdough bread.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, brown the beef in batches.

Adjust the paprika according to your spice preference.

Add a dollop of sour cream or yogurt before serving for extra creaminess.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance; flavors will meld even better.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with sourdough bread

Top with sour cream or yogurt

Garnish with fresh parsley

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Sourdough bread
Pickled vegetables
Dumplings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Czech Republic

Cultural Significance

A staple dish in Czech cuisine, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family Gatherings
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Family Dinner
Casual Gathering
Cold Weather Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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