Tomato braised beef with oyster mushrooms and spelt

In short: Swiss beef braised in the oven in tomato with leek and carrots, tender enough to cut with a fork. Served on parsley spelt, with crispy oyster mushrooms and lemon zest.

Serves: 4. 190 minutes.

Manzo svizzero, Spelta (UrDinkel), Pleurotus, Porro, Carota, Cipolla, Alloro, Prezzemolo, Aglio

Ingredients

  • 600 g Swiss beef (chuck or round), in one piece
  • 240 g spelt kernels
  • 400 g oyster mushrooms
  • 200 g leek (1 piece)
  • 120 g carrot (1 piece)
  • 100 g onion (1 piece)
  • 300 g tomato passata
  • 400 g vegetable stock without celery (Milo's recipe: carrot, onion, leek, bay leaf), lightly salted (or homemade beef stock without celery)
  • 0.4 g bay leaf (2 leaves)
  • 5 g garlic (1 clove)
  • 20 g parsley
  • 1.5 g grated lemon zest (half a lemon)
  • 35 g rapeseed oil
  • 4 g salt
  • 1 g black pepper

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Updated on 26 October 2026