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Miroton Of Beef

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Miroton Of Beef

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Recipe Score · Tried & True
⏱ Time
5 minutes

🥘 Ingredients

A few slices of cold roast beef, 3 oz. of butter, salt and pepper to taste, 3 onions, 1/2 pint of gravy.

👨‍🍳 Method

Slice the onions and put them into a frying-pan with the cold beef and butter; place it over the fire, and keep turning and stirring the ingredients to prevent them burning. When of a pale brown, add the gravy and seasoning; let it simmer for a few minutes, and serve very hot. This dish is excellent and economical.

📜 From Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (1861). Public domain.

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Henry — Traditionalist
★★★★★ 2026-05-08
Old-fashioned cooking done right

I tried this Miroton of Beef recipe, remembering my grandmother's stories of her youth. I found it to be a delightful exercise in simplicity and restraint, a welcome change from the complex dishes I've grown accustomed to. The recipe itself is charmingly brief, a stark contrast to the detailed instructions I'm used to. The real surprise was how the humble onion became the star of the show. Thinly sliced and slowly caramelized in butter, they melded with the cold roast beef and gravy to create a harmonious blend of flavors. This dish would be perfect for the weeknight cook seeking a quick, economical meal that doesn't skimp on taste. I'd suggest serving it with some crusty bread to soak up the gravy. It's a reminder that good food doesn't always require elaborate techniques or exotic ingredients.

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