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Rundstuk with Waterzooi
Brugge — Mother recipe · en it
A classic of Bruges' cuisine, rundstuk with waterzooi is a creamy and flavorful beef stew.
⏱️ 30 min prep + 45 min cottura · 4 porzioni · media
Ingredients
- 500 g of beef cut into pieces
- 2 onions
- 2 carrots
- 2 leeks
- 1 liter of beef broth
- 2 eggs
- 100 g of gruyère cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 2 tablespoons of flour
- 2 cups of milk
Method
- In a pan, brown the beef with oil and butter, adding the onions, carrots, and leeks cut into small pieces. Cook until the beef is well done.
- In another pan, heat the butter and flour, stirring well to form a béchamel sauce.
- Add the beef broth and milk to the béchamel sauce, stirring until the sauce is creamy and well combined.
- Add the cooked beef and vegetables, adding salt and pepper to taste. Let it simmer for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, separate the eggs, adding the grated gruyère cheese to one part. Mix the eggs with the cheese well.
- Pour the soup into a serving dish and add the egg and cheese mixture on top, creating an attractive pattern.
- Serve hot with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of chopped parsley.
The story
Rundstuk with waterzooi has its roots in the traditional cuisine of Bruges, where it was prepared for generations as a festive dish.
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