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This German main features Leek, Stalk, Carrot, Onion, Pork hocks. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Pork Hocks (Schweinshaxe
Description
This German main features Leek, Stalk, Carrot, Onion, Pork hocks. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Salt Black pepper corns 2 tb Cookin =OR= -vegetable shortening.
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pn Cumin, if desired Beer or water Wash and dice the leek, celery, carrot, and onion.
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Cook pork hocks, diced vegetables, salt and peppercorns in water to
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cover 2 to 3 hours or until tender.
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Avoid overcooking.
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Remove from water; drain well reserving vegetables and cooking liquid.
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Preheat oven to 425F (220C).
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Melt fat or shortening in an enamel-lined, cast-iron pan.
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Add drained pork hocks, cooked vegetables and a small amount of cooking liquid.
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Bake 30 minutes.
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Moisten meat frequently with more cooking liquid.
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Before meat is fully cooked,
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sprinkle with beer or water in which a good amount of salt has been dissolved.
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Add cumin to increase flavor, if desired.
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Serve with potato or white bread dumplings or sauerkraut salad.
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The Best of German Cooking by Edda Meyer-Berkhout
Nutrition Facts
Servings 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 161.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 7.2g12%
- Saturated Fat 2.5g13%
- Cholesterol 40.0mg14%
- Sodium 68.3mg3%
- Total Carbohydrate 9.3g4%
- Dietary Fiber 2.0g8%
- Sugars 3.9g
- Protein 14.6g30%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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