Peel 2 onions and chop them roughly. Clean, wash and peel the soup greens and dice them coarsely. For the marinade mix red wine, vinegar, bay leaves, cloves, juniper berries, peppercorns and allspice, bring to the boil and add the soup vegetables. Wash the meat. Fill meat and marinade with vegetables into a large freezer bag. Seal tightly so that the meat floats in the marinade or is completely covered. Place in a bowl. Leave to stand in the refrigerator for 2 days, turning the bag several times during this time
Lift the roast out of the marinade. Pour the marinade through a sieve and collect the liquid. Dab roast dry with kitchen paper and rub with salt. Heat the oil in a large roasting pan, fry the meat thoroughly all around, then remove. Add drained vegetables to the frying fat and fry well while turning. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomato paste and sauté briefly. Put the meat back in. Deglaze with the marinade and bring to the boil. Cover and stew for approx. 3 hours over a mild heat
Peel, quarter, core and cut apples into pieces. Peel and chop 1 onion. Heat butter in a pot, add onion and apples and fry until transparent. Add cabbage and apple juice, bring to the boil while stirring, cover and simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in jelly, season with salt, pepper and possibly some sugar. Keep warm in a closed pot
Knead dumpling mixture in a bowl, form approx. 8 dumplings. Let it simmer in boiling salt water for about 25 minutes. Wash parsley, dab dry, remove leaves and chop. Crumble the pumpernickel. Rinse raisins. Take the roast out of the oven, remove from the stock and keep warm. Pour broth through a sieve and collect the broth. Put back into the roaster, add raisins and pumpernickel, bring to the boil and simmer for about 10 minutes. Flavour the sauce. Cut the meat open and add it to the sauce. Lift the dumplings out of the water and let them drip off. Arrange meat on a plate. Add dumplings and red cabbage. Sprinkle with parsley and garnish
With 8 people:
Waiting time approx. 48 hours