Peking Roast

8 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 -5 lbs beef (use two different cuts such as chuck, boiling beef, brisket, etc.)
  • garlic, and
  • onion, slivers
  • 1 cup vinegar
  • 2 -3 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 2 cups coffee, brewed strongly
  • 1/2 cup gin (or whisky)
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Take 2 cuts of beef and make deep slits in the meat.
  2. 2
    Insert slivers of garlic and onions.
  3. 3
    Marinate beef in 1 cup vinegar for 24 - 48 hours.
  4. 4
    When ready to cook, discard the vinegar.
  5. 5
    Brown in hot oil until nearly burned on both sides.
  6. 6
    Pour 2 cups of coffee over the beef, add 2 cups of water and cover.
  7. 7
    Cook slowly at a simmer for 6 hours.
  8. 8
    Do not add any seasonings until the last 20 minutes , then add salt and pepper.
  9. 9
    1/2 cup of gin or whisky may be added to the boiling mixture.
  10. 10
    Additional water may be needed while cooking.
  11. 11
    (Although this was originally a stove top method of cooking, it certainly could be cooked in a crock pot after having been browned.).

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