Osso Buco

also called ossobuco · osso buco alla milanese · braised veal shanks

Also written for Slow Cooker (3 to wash).

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The table

Osso Buco: ingredients down the left, what to do with them across. Tap any cell to cross it off.
Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C)
4(3 lb / 1.4 kg total, tied)veal shanksdredge in a shallow dishbrown in a Dutch ovensoftenbraise 325°F 2 hrscatter over
1/3 cup(40 g)all-purpose flour
2 tspkosher salt
3 Tbsunsalted butter
1 large(finely chopped)yellow onion
1 large(finely chopped)carrot
2 ribs(finely chopped)celery
1 cup(240 mL)dry white wine
2 cups(475 mL)chicken stock
1 Tbslemon zestchop to a gremolata
1/4 cupflat-leaf parsley
1 clovegarlic
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What to lay out

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2dredge in a shallow dish

3brown in a Dutch oven

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4soften

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5braise 325°F 2 hr

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6chop to a gremolata

Cooking it

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The clock

Start to finish
at least 2 hr5 of 6 steps give no time
Needs you
none given
If you get it wrong
Narrow — two hours keeps the shank on the bone; at three the meat lets go and what you have is a good ragù instead
What you'll wash
Two things — the Dutch oven, a shallow dish to dredge the shanks in
Does it keep
3 days — the marrow sets firm in the bone and the shank lifts out whole cold more easily than warm
  1. dredge in a shallow dish

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  2. chop to a gremolata

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  3. brown in a Dutch oven

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  4. soften

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  5. braise 325°F 2 hr

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  6. scatter over

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You'll need Dutch oven · dish · oven

Goes with

See how it is written
>> title: Osso Buco
>> category: Stews & Braises
>> tags: veal, italian, wine, oven, braise
>> counters: Pizzeria, One Pot
>> aka: ossobuco, osso buco alla milanese, braised veal shanks
>> servings: 4
>> time: 3 hr
>> slack: narrow — two hours keeps the shank on the bone; at three the meat lets go and what you have is a good ragù instead
>> washing-up: the Dutch oven, a shallow dish to dredge the shanks in
>> keeps: 3 days — the marrow sets firm in the bone and the shank lifts out whole cold more easily than warm

Preheat the #oven{} to 325°F (160°C).

Dredge @veal shanks{4}(3 lb / 1.4 kg total, tied), @all-purpose flour{1/3%cup}(40 g), @kosher salt{2%tsp} in a shallow #dish{}.

Brown @&(~1)floured shanks{}, @unsalted butter{3%Tbs} in a #Dutch oven{}.

Soften @yellow onion{1%large}(finely chopped), @carrot{1%large}(finely chopped), @celery{2%ribs}(finely chopped) with @&(~1)browned shanks{}.

>> step: braise 325°F 2 hr
Braise @&(~1)pot{} with @dry white wine{1%cup}(240 mL), @chicken stock{2%cup}(475 mL) for ~{2%hr}.

Chop @lemon zest{1%Tbs}, @flat-leaf parsley{1/4%cup}, @garlic{1%clove} to a gremolata.

>> step: scatter over
Scatter @&(~1)gremolata{} over @&(~2)osso buco{}.