Courland-Style Beef Stroganoff

1. 1 Onions≈ $1.60 per kg 30 g
2. 2 Pickled cucumberspack 680 g ≈ $3.20 60 g
3. 3 Sour cream 15%pack 300 g ≈ $1.60 45 g
4. 4 Khmeli-suneli 30 g
5. 5 Pepper mix 30 g
6. 6 Baconpack 200 g ≈ $2.91 30 g
7. 7 Wheat flour 18 g
8. 8 Vealpack 500 g ≈ $12.00Not in every store: Walmart, Kroger, Costco, Target, Trader Joe's, Safeway, Whole Foods 185 g
9. 9 Salt 2 g
10. 10 Ground black pepper 1 g
11. 11 Sunflower oil 9 ml

Grey rows are pantry staples: salt, oil, spices. They are not counted in the serving price.

Method

1. Chop onion¹, bacon⁶, and beef into small pieces

2. Sauté the meat and onion¹ in vegetable oil until browned

3. Season with salt, black pepper, and khmeli-suneli, then dust with flour

4. Thin the sour³ cream with water or broth and stir into the meat

5. Simmer on low heat for 30 minutes

6. Add finely chopped pickled² cucumbers and warm through for 5 minutes