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Austrian Meatloaf (Faschierter Braten)
50 minutes
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Sign in| Austrian Cuisine Faschierter Braten is a traditional Austrian dish of ground beef and pork, often served with mashed potatoes, caramelized onion rings, and sometimes a salad. Similar versions of the dish exist almost all over Europe. German Frikadelle are formed of the same meat mixture, and they are known as Faschierte Laibchen in Austria. The Hungarians like it a bit spicier and add paprika to the meat, forming a sausage link called cevapcici. The ease of preparation allows even poor cooks make this dish. For one thing, while the Braten is stewing in the oven, there is enough time to prepa
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Ingredients
- 1 bread roll, cut into croûton-sized cubes
- ½ cup milk
- ½ onion, diced small
- 500 g mixed ground pork and ground beef
- 1 egg
- ½ cup breadcrumbs
- 500 ml consommé or vegetable broth
- Salt
- Pepper
- Minced garlic
- Marjoram
- Mashed potatoes
- Caramelized onion rings
- Salad
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Soak the bread cubes in the milk.
- Sauté the onions in a pan over medium heat until golden yellow. Transfer them to a bowl with the ground meat.
- Add the soaked bread, egg, and breadcrumbs. Season with salt, pepper, marjoram, and garlic to taste, then stir the mixture thoroughly until you have a solid consistency.
- Shape the meat into a loaf form and place it in a baking dish.
- Bake for approximately 40 minutes until golden brown.
- Serve hot with potatoes, caramelized onions, and salad.