Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A pot roast of beef marinated in vinegar, water, wine, and spices before being cooked.
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- noun A German dish of
roasted marinated horse meat orbeef . (Today, in most cases, beef is used instead of horse meat; pork is also used.)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun pot roast marinated several days in seasoned vinegar before cooking; usually served with potato dumplings
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Today, at "Jean-Claude" he serves up dishes such as sauerbraten, or traditional pot roast.
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Joe Kohen for The Wall Street Journal The hearty sauerbraten stew, shown here, is slow-braised bottom round beef marinated in red wine vinegar with root vegetables on the side.
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So it's fitting that it offers a three-week Oktoberfest menu (this year through Oct. 17.) that includes several wurst offerings ($8-$16) and German side dishes ($3) as well as a hearty, cut-with-a-fork sauerbraten "stew" (slow-braised bottom round beef marinated in red wine vinegar, with root vegetables on the side) for $14.
Best of the Wurst in Princeton Triumph Brewing Co. 2010
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To deglaze a pan after sautéing pork chops that will be served with a side of cooked sliced apples or in a complex dish such as sauerbraten.
The City Cook Kate McDonough 2010
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I really have to wonder who their customers are, especially during the summer, but the food was good; I had sauerbraten with spaetzele and rotkohl.
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Sometimes it was a ride to the doctor, other times it was sharing her famous recipes, whether gefilte fish, hamantashen, Jordan's blueberry muffins, or her husband's favorite sauerbraten.
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Featuring sauerbraten, sauerkraut and rye bread; also, hot dogs and dessert.
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This version of sauerbraten is distinguished by its warm spices and long, slow marinating.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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One liberal blowhard in favor of Obama is grateful to know that his recent craving for sauerbraten can be chalked up to his support of a "hitler type" instead of the cold weather and pictures of Oktoberfest on the news.
Obama and NRA Ads 2008
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Featuring sauerbraten, sauerkraut and rye bread; also, hot dogs and dessert.
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