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Veal Shank with Apricots and Saffron

Veal Shank with Apricots and Saffron

Kitchen Stories
Anyone can cook
Cooking time
90 min
Allergens:
celeriacwhite winedried apricotsveal stock

Ingredients

4 Servings:

1.5 kg Veal shank

3 carrots

0.5 celeriac

300 g shallots

2 cloves garlic

3 tbsp olive oil for frying

250 ml white wine

12 dried apricots

400 ml veal stock

1 g saffron

1 bay leaf

0.5 bunch thyme

Salt and pepper

Instructions

Step 1

First heat a little oil in a roaster and brown the veal shank on both sides, season with salt and remove from the pan.

Preparing veal shank

Step 2

Peel the celeriac, dice, and place it in the roaster with the remaining oil. Dice the carrots and add. Peel the shallots and garlic. Add the shallots, garlic and dried apricots to the pan and brown briefly.

Vegetables roasting in tray

Step 3

Pour in the white wine and reduce by half. Add the thyme and veal stock. Add a bay leaf and season to taste with salt and pepper. Briefly bring to a boil. Carefully return the veal shank to the roaster.

Person pouring stock over roasting vegetables

Step 4

Preheat the oven to 180°C Thermogrill and roast the veal for 80 minutes. After 45 minutes, turn the veal over. Soak the saffron in 2 teaspoons of water and add.

Veal roasting in oven

Step 5

To serve, debone the veal, slice it and sprinkle it with coarse salt. Top it with sauce and vegetables. If desired, serve it with gnocchi or risotto.

Veal being served with vegetables