This Osso Bucco Beef Recipe is a brilliant dinner on winter nights and sometimes, even during the early spring!
Osso Bucco means ‘meat with a hole’ – and it is, literally! This dish is an easy to make beef recipe, and tastes even better the next day!
Osso Bucco Beef Recipe
Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
Course: MainCuisine: AustralianDifficulty: Easy
Servings
6
servingsPrep time
20
minutesCooking time
1
hour40
minutesTotal time
2
hours
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Ingredients
1500 gram cross-cut bone-in beef shanks
0.5 cup plain Flour
0.5 cup Olive oil
2 Celery stalk-(diced)
1 large Onion-(diced)
1 Carrot- (peeled and diced)
250 gram Mushrooms
3 tsp Garlic-crushed
1 cup White wine
1 tin crushed Tomatoes
1 cup Beef stock
1 tsp dried oregano or Rosemary
1 tsp fresh Lemon zest
Directions
- Dust the beef with the flour until coated.
- Heat the olive oil in a heavy based saucepan until very hot and fry off the shanks until browned all over.
- Remove from the heat and arrange them on the bottom on a casserole dish. Season to taste and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
- Reheat the pan without wiping out and fry off the onion, carrot and celery for about 10 minutes or until soft.
- Pour the vegetable mix evenly over the beef shanks.
- Again reheat the pan without wiping out and fry off the garlic and mushrooms for about 3 minutes.
- Add the wine and stock and bring to the boil.
- Gently pour over the shanks.
- Open the tin of tomatoes and pour it even over the top.
- Cover with aluminium foil and bake for 60 – 75 minutes or until the meat is tender. When the meat is tender, remove the foil and cook for a further 20 minutes or until browned.
Notes
- Osso Bucco Beef Recipe is suitable to freeze for up to 6 months. To freeze, allow to cool to room temperature before 3/4 filling a ziplock bag.
Clare Whitfield
Chief Editor
Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.


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