Knuckle of Pork with Sauerkraut Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time1 Hr 0 MinCooking Time2 Hr 0 Min
Ready In3 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Pork knuckle - 1 (about 2 lb.)
 Apple1
 Juniper berries - As desired
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Mixed herbs1 Tablespoon
 Sauerkraut (in wine) - 1 tin
 Bay leaf1
 Onion1/2
 Cloves2
 Stock1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Presoak the Romertopf (clay pot).
2) Preheat the oven to 400 F.
3) Then, boil the knuckle for an hour so that it is half cooked.

MAKING
4) In the bottom of the soaked Romertopf, put the sauerkraut.
5) Then, shred one half of the apple.
7) In the other half, stick the cloves, a few juniper berries and the bay leaf.
8) On top of the sauerkraut, put all the apple.
9) On top, pour the stock.
10) In the centre of the Romertopf, place the chopped onion and the knuckle, making a shape in the sauerkraut.
11) In the hot oven, cook covered for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
12) You can add flour to thicken the juices before serving.
13) Finally, stir in butter.

SERVING
14) Serve the Knuckle of Pork with Sauerkraut, along with potatoes.
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