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Osso Buco alla Milanese

Ingredients
1 shank of veal chopped into four pieces with  marrowbase
salt
pepper
flour
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons butter
1 onion chopped
1 carrot cut into julienne strips
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
2 tablespoons tomato paste
6 tablespoons white wine
1 strip lemon peel
1/2 clove garlic
cornstarch (optional)
Directions

Dip meat in a mixture of salt, pepper and flour. Heat the oil and butter and fry the meat on all sides until brown.

Turn down heat and add the carrot strips, chopped onion and parsley. Fry together a little longe, then add tomato paste, wine, lemon rind, and garlic.

Cover and simmer gently for at least 1 hour, adding a lttle water from time to time.

Remove meat from the pan and strain the liquid and pour it over the meat.

If a lot of sauce is desired add more water during cooking and then thicken with cornstarch.

 
SERVE WITH SAFFRON RICE