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Vareniky (Lithuanian Noodles with Beef)

Vareniky (Lithuanian Noodles with Beef)

Ingredients and Weight:

  1. Noodles: 500 grams (fresh or dried)
  2. Beef: 500 grams (tenderloin or beef shoulder)
  3. Carrots: 2 large, chopped
  4. Onion: 1 large, chopped
  5. Garlic: 4-5 cloves, minced
  6. Cream: 200 ml
  7. Salt: 1 teaspoon
  8. Black pepper: 1/2 teaspoon
  9. Vegetable oil: 3 tablespoons for cooking

Preparation Time:

Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)

Preparation Method Steps:

  1. In a large pot of boiling water, cook the noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a separate pan, heat the vegetable oil and brown the beef cubes on all sides. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add the chopped carrots and onions to the pan and cook until softened.
  4. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
  5. Return the beef to the pan, add cream, salt, and black pepper. Simmer for 40-50 minutes or until the beef is tender.
  6. Combine the cooked noodles with the beef mixture and toss gently to combine.
  7. Serve hot with a sprinkle of fresh herbs (optional).

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User Comments:

  1. "The dish was delicious! The beef was so tender and the cream added a rich flavor."
  2. "I loved the combination of beef and noodles. The dish was filling and satisfying."
  3. "The preparation was a bit time-consuming, but the result was worth it."

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