Oxtail Stew with Bread for Sopping |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 6-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 4 pounds oxtails cut into 1-inch pieces | 3 tablespoons peanut oil | 4 carrots, chopped |
| 2 turnips, peeled and diced into big pieces | 4 stalks celery, chopped into large pieces | 2 yellow onions, peeled and cut into large pieces |
| 3 cups basic brown soup stock | 1 cup red wine | 2 bay leaves, crushed |
| 1 teaspoon ground thyme | 1/2 cup parsley | salt and pepper to taste |
| Roux of 1/2 cup flour browned in 1/2 cup butter (optional) | ||
| 1 | Brown the oxtails in a hot pan with a little peanut oil. When they are a good dark brown, remove them from pan, and place in ovenproof casserole. In the used pan, saute the carrots, turnips, celery, and yellow onions. When the mixture is a little bown, add to the oxtails with the soup stock, red wine, bay leaves, thyme, parsley, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 2-1/2 hours, or until meat is very tender. You may thicken with a roux. |
| 2 | Serve with beer and bread to sop! |