Delectable Osso Bucco

11 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs veal shanks, 1 1/2 inch thick
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 12 cup finely chopped carrot
  • 3 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 (19 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemons, rind of
  • 12 teaspoon minced garlic

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pot, heat half the oil over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add veal shanks (1/3 at a time) and brown evenly, turning occasionally.
  3. 3
    Add remaining oil as needed.
  4. 4
    Remove shanks and season with 1 teaspoon salt.
  5. 5
    Add onion, carrot and garlic to pan; cook and stir 6 to 8 minutes or until tender.
  6. 6
    Add tomatoes, wine and basil.
  7. 7
    Return shanks; bring to a boil.
  8. 8
    Reduce heat to low.
  9. 9
    Cover tightly and simmer 1-1/2 hours or until veal is tender.
  10. 10
    Meanwhile combine gremolata ingredients; set aside.
  11. 11
    Remove shanks and skim fat.
  12. 12
    Cook liquid over high heat until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.
  13. 13
    Spoon approx.
  14. 14
    3/4 cup sauce over shanks; sprinkle with gremolata.
  15. 15
    Serve with remaining sauce.

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