Tangy Mustard Beef Tongue

Preparation Time

10 minutes minutes

Cooking Time

90 minutes minutes

Servings

4-6

Ingredients

  • 1 x pickled beef tongue
  • ⅓ cup of cloves

 

For the sauce:

  • 65 ml dry mustard powder
  • 125 ml white sugar
  • 250 ml boiling water
  • 25 ml cornstarch
  • 2 ml salt
  • 125 ml white vinegar
  • 150 ml Hellman’s or Nola mayonnaise
  • 25 ml lemon juice

Method

  1. Place the beef tongue in a large pot, cover it with water and add the cloves. Bring to a simmer, cover the pot and simmer over low to medium heat for 1-2 hours until fully cooked.
  2. Remove the tongue from the pot, peel off the skin and allow it to rest.
  3. Make the sauce by whisking together all of the ingredients except for the mayonnaise and lemon juice.
  4. Bring the sauce mixture to a simmer and cook for 5-8 minutes. In the final 2-3 minutes of cooking, whisk in the mayonnaise and lemon juice. Remove from the heat.
  5. Slice the tongue and serve it hot with the mustard sauce, or chill it to serve cold. Enjoy!

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