L’Osso Buco

Veal Stew

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Countess Morphy

Published 1935

  • About

This is one of the most famous Italian dishes, but the version we get in London restaurants is very different from the kind we get in Italy, especially as “sucking” calf should be used, and this is practically unobtainable in this country.

Ingredients

  • 2 or 3 lbs. of knuckle of veal
  • 3 or 4 carrots
  • 1 or 2 sticks

Method

The knuckle of veal must be sawed into 2 inch lengths—not chopped, as the marrow must remain inside the bone. Chop the vegetables very finely and put them in a saucepan with a good lump of butter. Add the meat, and season highly with salt and pepper. When the vegetables and meat are we