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Saturday, May 29, 2010

Osso Bucco recipe

Osso Bucco

  • ready in: 8 hours 10 mins
Osso Bucco
Ingredients
30g plain flour
salt and pepper
6 thick slices veal shanks
30g butter
2 tbs olive oil
2 onions, roughly chopped
2 big carrots, chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely sliced
300mls chicken stock
1x400g tin diced tomatoes
2 tsp fresh oregano or 1 tsp dried oregano
1 bay leaf



Preparation method

1.Toss the meat in the seasoned flour. heat the olive oil and butter together in a frypan over a medium heat and seal the meat, so it's just brown.
2.Place the prepared vegetables in the bottom of the slow cooker and put the browned meat on top of the vegetables. Pour the tinned tomatoes over the meat and pour over the stock. Add the bay leaf and fresh oregano. (If using dried oregano) wait until 1 hour before the end of cooking time.
3.Cook for 8 hours on Low setting or 4 hours on High and a couple more on low.