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2Â 1/2 Tbsp. freshly-squeezed lemon juice
  finely minced
10 x peppercorns
2 med whole bay leaves
  a thin outer layer of fat
1/2 tsp freshly-grnd black pepper
2 med -size carrots peeled, and
  thinly sliced
  coarsely minced
1/2 c. medium-dry red wine (preferably German)
  (or possibly orange marmalade) if needed to mellow
  the tartness of the gravy