Catalan Roast - {Rustido A La Catalana} Recipe - Cooking Index
This delicious dish is quick to assemble and, once cooking, needs very little attention. Meat reheated slowly in sauce the following day is excellent.
Cuisine: Spanish2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Veal roast |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Lard |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Dark rum |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Dry white wine |
1 | Garlic - unpeeled | |
1 section | Thyme | |
6 | Black pepper grains | |
2 | Cloves | |
1 | Bay leaf | |
Salt and pepper - to taste | ||
1/2 | Cinnamon |
Heat lard. Brown thyme, bay leaf, cinnamon stick, pepper grains, head of garlic, and the cloves in a deep casserole with the meat over a moderate fire. Turn the meat frequently until well browned, then sprinkle with salt and pepper, pour wine and rum over it, cover casserole, and cook over fairly low flame for 2 hours or until meat is tender. If necessary, add small amounts of hot water during cooking.
Before serving, strain sauce. Slice meat and serve in sauce.
Source:
THE SPANISH COOKBOOK by Barbara Norman - Published by Bantam Books, Inc. (c) 1969
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