Ox Tail Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Oxtail1
 Onion1 Medium
 Carrot1 Medium
 Small piece swede
 Mace - 1 blade
 Peppercorns6 To taste
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Stock or water - 1 pt
 Flour1 Ounce
 Ketchup3 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Pat dry the tail and cut into neat joints.
2. Prepare the vegetables.

MAKING
3. In a saucepan boil water and blanch the joints in it.
4. Add the vegetable into the pan with the joints.
5. Mix mace and seasonings in it.
6. Pour stock or water over it to cover and bring to the boil.
7. Skim the fat from the top and cover the pan.
8. Decrease heat and cook over simmering heat for 2-3 hrs.
9. Let stand for a night to cool.
10. Skim out the fat from surface and bring to boil again.
11. Cook over simmering heat for 2 hrs.
12. In a bowl mix flour with little water.
13. Add the mixture to the stew and boil for 3-5 mins.
14. Adjust seasoning and colour.

SERVING
15. Serve hot.
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