Original Sicilian Pizza Company Ossobuco Recipe

Name: Original Sicilian Pizza Company Ossobuco
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs bacon (chopped); 8 lbs onions (diced large); 2 lbs carrots (peeled and sliced 1/2-inch); 8 garlic cloves (peeled and minced); 2 cups tomato paste; ¼ cup flour; 2 gallons dry red wine; 2 gallons chicken stock; 2 gallons veal stock; 2 cups brandy; ⅓ cup cornstarch; 12 lb unsalted butter; 8 tablespoons vegetable oil; 32 veal shanks (3-inch thick)

Servings: persons

2 lbs bacon (chopped)
8 lbs onions (diced large)
2 lbs carrots (peeled and sliced 1/2-inch)
8 garlic cloves (peeled and minced)
2 cups tomato paste
¼ cup flour
2 gallons dry red wine
2 gallons chicken stock
2 gallons veal stock
2 cups brandy
⅓ cup cornstarch
12 lb unsalted butter
8 tablespoons vegetable oil
32 veal shanks (3-inch thick)

1
Cook the bacon until crisp, remove and drain.
2
Saute the onions, carrots and garlic in the bacon fat until browned, about 10 minutes.
3
Add the tomato paste and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
4
Stir in the flour and cook over low heat stirring constantly for 5 minutes.
5
Add the wine, and cook over low heat for 30 minutes, or until reduced by half, stirring constantly near the end of the cooking time.
6
Add the chicken and veal stock and simmer for 45 minutes.
7
Remove from the heat and strain through a china cap (fine meshed sieve).
8
Mix the brandy and the cornstarch together thoroughly.
9
Add to the sauce stirring until the sauce is thickened and smooth.
10
Stir in the butter.
11
Preheat the oven to 375F.
12
Season the veal shanks with salt, pepper and oil.
13
Bake for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned.
14
Place into large roasting pans and pour over sauce and cook partially covered, at 250F for 2-3 hours or until fork tender.
15
Remove from heat and refrigerate.
16
Store for up to 2 days.
17
Reheat at 350F in sauce till hot.

12178

kcal

Calories

1230

Fat

207

Carbs

139

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs bacon (chopped), 8 lbs onions (diced large), 2 lbs carrots (peeled and sliced 1/2-inch), 8 garlic cloves (peeled and minced), and more.

Yes, Original Sicilian Pizza Company Ossobuco falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Original Sicilian Pizza Company Ossobuco

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