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Braised Pork Shanks with Pork Gravy

A hearty recipe for the winter months. This entrée is simple to make and suitable for any food operation.

Difficulty: 10/20
Yield serving: 10
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Braised Pork Shanks with Beef Gravy

Difficulty

10/20

Yield serving

10

Preparation time

10 minutes

Cooking time

10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 500 mL (2 cups) of prepared Instant Beef Soup Base, Gluten-Free, Sodium Reduced
  • 1.5 L (6 cups) of prepared Instant Pork Gravy Mix
  • 50 mL (10 tsp) of
  • 125 mL (1/2 cup) of olive oil
  • 10 pork shanks
  • 1 red onion, finely diced
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 300 mL (1-1/4 cups) of light beer
  • 60 mL (1/4 cup) of green peppercorns
  • 10 mL (2 tsp) of dry oregano
  • 200 mL (7/8 cup) of low fat sour cream

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • In a large roasting pan on medium flame, heat 75mL of olive oil and sear the pork shanks.
  • Season with the condiment mix for meat.
  • Add the onions and garlic and sweat for 2-3 minutes.
  • Deglaze with the beer or cider and add the soup base.
  • Cover and place the oven until the pork shanks are 90% cooked.
  • Remove the pork shanks and reserve for service.
  • Using the same pan, add the peppercorns, beef gravy, oregano and sour cream.
  • Let simmer for 15 minutes, using a wooden spoon to scrape down the bottom every couple of minutes to prevent sticking and burning.
  • When ready to serve, add the pork shanks to the finished sauce, heat up and serve.

Ingredients

  • 500 mL (2 cups) of prepared Instant Beef Soup Base, Gluten-Free, Sodium Reduced
  • 1.5 L (6 cups) of prepared Instant Pork Gravy Mix
  • 50 mL (10 tsp) of
  • 125 mL (1/2 cup) of olive oil
  • 10 pork shanks
  • 1 red onion, finely diced
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 300 mL (1-1/4 cups) of light beer
  • 60 mL (1/4 cup) of green peppercorns
  • 10 mL (2 tsp) of dry oregano
  • 200 mL (7/8 cup) of low fat sour cream

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