Jul 14 2026
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Rindleisch Rouladen Recipe

Inspired by Jacoby's
Time3h 30m
Serves4

Top round steak rolled with bacon, onions, celery, carrots, and pickle. Served over a bed of spaetzle with a side of red cabbage. Topped with our traditional hunter sauce.

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Ingredients

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Rindleisch Rouladen

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Rouladen

    Lay the top round steak flat and pound it to an even thickness. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Layer the Ingredients

    On one side of the steak, layer the bacon, chopped onion, celery, carrots, and pickle slices.

  3. 3

    Roll and Secure

    Carefully roll the steak tightly from the side with the filling, and secure with kitchen twine or toothpicks.

  4. 4

    Sear the Rouladen

    In a large skillet, heat cooking oil over medium heat. Sear the rouladen on all sides until browned.

  5. 5

    Add Broth

    Pour the beef broth into the skillet, cover, and simmer for about 1.5 hours until the meat is tender.

  6. 6

    Prepare the Red Cabbage

    In another pot, cook the shredded red cabbage until tender, seasoning to taste.

  7. 7

    Cook the Spaetzle

    Prepare the spaetzle according to package instructions or make your own, then set aside.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Slice the rouladen and place over a bed of spaetzle. Serve with red cabbage and drizzle with traditional hunter sauce.

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