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Beef Ragout Bitterballen

Crisp on the outside, molten beef ragout inside. Bar snack royalty — always with mustard.

1 h + chillingServes 4Original on AH ↗
Beef Ragout Bitterballen
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Method

  1. 1

    Melt butter, stir in flour, cook 2 min. Whisk in hot stock to a thick roux.

  2. 2

    Stir in beef, nutmeg, parsley, seasoning. Spread on a tray; chill at least 4 h.

  3. 3

    Roll into balls. Coat in flour, egg, breadcrumbs — twice for a crisp shell.

  4. 4

    Deep fry at 180°C until deep golden, ~3 min. Serve hot with mustard.

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