Osso Buco

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Total: 3 hr 25 min
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 3 hr 15 min
Yield: 14 servings
Total: 3 hr 25 min
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 3 hr 15 min
Yield: 14 servings

Ingredients

  1. 14 veal shanks
  2. 1 liter red wine (Merlot preferably)
  3. 8 onions, chopped
  4. 12 carrots, chopped
  5. 2 stalks celery, chopped
  6. 1/4 cup garlic, chopped
  7. 1/2 cup beef base (1/2 cup demi-glace may be substituted)
  8. 6 gallons water
  9. 1/4 cup basil
  10. 1 quart marinara sauce
  11. 3/4 pound butter
  12. 1 tablespoon thyme
  13. 4 bay leaves
  14. Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large heavy pan, sear the shanks until they are a rich dark brown. Remove from pan and add onions, carrots, celery, garlic, basil, thyme, bay leaves and salt and pepper. Saute on medium high heat until all water was evaporated and mixture begins to turn a rich brown. Add wine, beef base, water, marinara and butter. Place pan in oven for approximately 3 hours, keeping shanks completely covered. Check every 45 minutes for doneness.

 

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