Choucroute Garni

1. 1

   Soak the sauerkraut in a large bowl filled with cold water, and soak for 15 minutes.

2. 2

   While sauerkraut is soaking, saute bacon, in a large oven proof pan, for 1 minute.

3. 3

   Turn heat to medium-low, add the garlic and saute for another minute.

4. 4

   Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees.

5. 5

   Squeeze the sauerkraut dry, reserving 1 cup of the soaking water and add the sauerkraut to the pot.

6. 6

   Stir well to blend with bacon.

7. 7

   Add the reserved cup of soaking water, the white wine, the juniper berries, the peppercorns and the cloves.

8. 8

   Bring to boil on top of stove and boil until the liquid has almost evaporated (about 20-30 minutes).

9. 9

   Imbed the meats in the sauerkraut, cover the pot and cook in the oven until the meats are hot, about 30 minutes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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