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Friday, May 1, 2015

Zurcher Eintopf (swiss One-pot Meal)

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 750 g veal, in small chunks (1 1/2 lbs, and deboned lamb neck is a great substitute)
  • 2 -3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 onions, medium, cut into large chunks
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cumin, ground
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper, coarse
  • 1 small savoy cabbage, cut into wedges (or use cabbage of your choice)
  • 6 potatoes, medium, peeled and halved
  • 3 carrots, scraped, cut into 3 inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup wine
  • 1/2 cup water
  • rosemary (or parsley, or any extra seasonings of your choice)

Recipe

  • 1 heat the butter in a large pot. when hot and turning colour, add the chunks of meat and fry, stirring. add the onions and garlic and on lower heat let it steam for 5 minutes or so, on top of the meat.
  • 2 add cumin, salt and pepper, and put half the cabbage wedges on top. (do not stir the pot).
  • 3 add the potatoes and carrots, add seasonings and herbs of your choice, then put the remaining savoy or other cabbage wedges on top.
  • 4 season again, add the wine and water, cover the pot, and simmer gently for about 60 - 75 minutes, until you have a nice stew and tender meat. can be served in heated soup plates, with chunks of fresh bread and glasses of red wine.
  • 5 (you should not need more liquid, but do check, and add some more wine if necessary).

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