Beef Baked In A Barrel

Ingredients

900 gr beef chuck
2 pineapples
2 onions
3 garlic
9 gr cooking fat
3 gr salt
2 gr ginger
1 gr seasoned salt
1 gr pepper
120 gr coffee brandy
250 gr pineapple
1 mandarine orange segs
60 ml madarine liqueur
18 mushrooms
14 gr butter
18 slices pimiento
350 gr rice
3/4 pineapple on sides
375 gr pineapple

Instructions

carefully to mix. Fill pineapple shells (barrels) with beef and fruit mixture. Place filled fruit upright in foil lined pan. Bake in a moderate oven (350 degrees F.) for 35 minutes. Meanwhile remove stemms from mushrooms, slightly hollowing out caps. Cook caps in butter in small frying-pan about 3 minutes. Curl up each pimiento strip and place in mushroom cap. To serve, set both "Barrels" on warm plater, spoon beef mixture over rice on individual dinner plates and garnish each serving with 3 stuffed mushroom caps.