Pork Osso Bucco

Ingredients

  • 6 each pork shanks
  • 1/4 About 1/4 Cup clarified butter
  • Seasoned flour for dredging
  • 1 Medium Spanish Onion
  • 4 Stalks celery rinsed
  • 1 peeled carrot
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh garden herbs
  • 1 bottle merlot
  • 1/2 bottle Port
  • 6 Cups brown veal stock

Preparation

Step 1

1 Heat in a large roasting pan
2 Season port shanks-dredge in flour-brown in clarified buter on all sides.
3 set aside
4 saute' vegetables
5 deglaze pan with merlot
6 add shanks back to pan with stock and port
7 braise for 2-3 hours until tender
8 cool and pick meat from one making sure to discard any sinew or bones.