Red Wine-Braised Veal (Brasato Vitello) | Saveur

Red Wine-Braised Veal (Brasato Vitello) | Saveur

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When braised with wine and spices reminiscent of Christmas-time, veal shoulder tenderizes and soaks up the aromatic liquid.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (2 1/4-lb.) piece boneless veal shoulder, tied with twine
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 oz. lardo or fatback, minced
  • 4 tbsp. unsalted butter
  • 1 (750-ml.) bottle of red wine
  • 4 carrots
  • 4 ribs celery
  • 3 medium onions
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 4 1 ⁄ 2 cups beef stock
  • 10 whole cloves
  • 1 (3-inch) stick cinnamon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 3 small potatoes, cut into 1/2" pieces
  • 1 ⁄ 4 cup light rum

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