Italian Roasted Pork Shin

This classic Italian recipe is perfect for meat-lovers because it brings out the flavor of the pork.

SERVING: Serves 4

INGREDIENTS:

• 4 pork shanks
• 3 ½ tablespoons olive oil
• 3 ½ oz butter
• 1 cup dry white wine
• 2 cloves of garlic
• 1 onion
• 1 sprig rosemary
• salt and pepper to taste
• 4 cups broth

METHOD:

1. Place the pork shins in a baking dish lined with parchment paper, butter, oil, halved onions, peeled garlic and the rosemary.
2. Rub with the butter and oil, then bake in a 400°F oven.
3. Once the meat has browned, add the wine and continue cooking.
4. Once the wine has evaporated, add 1 cup of broth or hot water.
5. Add more broth or water when the pan is dry. Continue cooking and adding liquid for 3 hours.
6. Make sure that the shins are never dry.
7. When done, the shins should be tender.
8. Remove them from the baking dish and serve with potatoes or salad. 

Source and picture: Academia Barilla

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