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Beef recipe

Beef Osso Buco with Gremolata

Beef osso buco braised in white wine and tomato until tender, finished with a fresh lemon, garlic and parsley gremolata.

Prep
20 min
Cook
2 h 45 min
Serves
4
Beef osso buco in tomato sauce topped with lemon and parsley gremolataIllustration

Ingredients

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Method

Browning the Osso Buco

  1. Preheat oven to 160°C
  2. Season the osso buco with salt and pepper and dust with the flour
  3. Heat the olive oil in a flameproof casserole over medium-high heat
  4. Brown the pieces for 3 minutes per side, then set aside

Making the Sauce & Braising

  1. Turn the heat down to medium and cook the onion, carrot and celery for 5 minutes until soft
  2. Add the crushed garlic and cook for 1 minute
  3. Pour in the white wine and simmer for 2 minutes
  4. Add the tomatoes and beef stock, then return the beef in a single layer
  5. Cover and cook in the oven for 2½ hours, until the meat is very tender
  6. Check halfway and add a splash of stock if the sauce looks dry

Gremolata & Serving

  1. Mix the lemon zest, chopped garlic and parsley in a small bowl
  2. Serve the osso buco over mashed potato, risotto or soft polenta with plenty of sauce
  3. Scatter the gremolata over the top just before serving

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