Boiled Flanken - meat
Posted by : Lita Lotzkar
Prep: 10 min, Cook: 2:00.
Serves 8
1 Tbs. vegetable oil
4 lbs. lean meaty flanken
2 cups onions, chopped
1 cup carrots, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
4 celery leaves
4 sprigs parsley
6 whole black peppercorns
4 cups beef stock or water, or a combination of the two
Heat oil in a heavy pot (Dutch Oven) over medium high heat. Brown flanken
2 minutes per side. Drain off fat. Add next 6 ingredients and salt to
taste. Pour in the stock or water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low,
cover and simmer gently 2 hours, or until the flanken is very tender and
comes away from the bones. Strain broth and discard vegetables. Serve
flanken with broth.
Per serving: calories 424, fat 17.4g, 38% calories from fat, cholesterol
169mg, protein 58.1g, carbohydrates 5.5g, fiber 1.5g, sodium 524mg.
The recommended wines are: Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, or Pinot Noir.
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