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Catalan Roast - {Rustido A La Catalana}

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: Spanish
Type: Meat
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 lbs 908g / 32ozVeal roast
2 tablespoons 30mlLard
1/4 cup 59mlDark rum
3/4 cup 177mlDry 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

Recipe Instructions

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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