Simple Sauerbraten

• 1 1/2 lbs round steaks or 1 1/2 lbs beef, simmering cut
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 (25 g) envelope brown gravy mix
• 1/4 cup onion, minced (or more to taste)
• 1 tablespoon brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 (340 g) package broad egg noodles, cooked according to instructions
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

1. Trim steak and cut into 1 inch cubes or slices.
2. Brown in hot oil.
3. Remove from skillet and place in 1 1/2 quart casserole dish.
4. Add gravy mix and water to skillet and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
5. Stir in remaining ingredients (except the noodles).
6. Cover and bake at 325F (160C) for 1 1/2 hours.
7. Remove bay leaf and serve sauerbraten piping hot over noodles.
8. Sprinkle with fresh chopped parsley as garnish.
9. This can be prepared the night before and cooked in a crock pot on low all day.
10. Or you can brown the meat, then finish it in a pressure cooker in 25 minutes after work.

beef, olive oil, brown gravy mix, onion, brown sugar, red wine vinegar, worcestershire sauce, ground ginger, salt, pepper, bay leaf, egg noodles, fresh parsley

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/simple-sauerbraten-186934 (may not work)