Braised Veal Shanks with Green Olives and Capers

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories: Meats, Capers
3/4cUnpitted brine-cured green olives; (preferably cracked)* rinsed well
5lb2-inch-thick veal shanks; (6 to 8 shanks), each tied securely with kitchen string to keep meat attached to bone
All-purpose flour for dredging
2tbOlive oil
1tbUnsalted butter
1Medium-large onion; halved lengthwise and sliced thin
2lgGarlic cloves; minced
1Anchovy fillet; chopped
53-by-1/2 inch strips fresh lemon zest
1 1/2tbDrained bottled capers
1tbFinely chopped fresh rosemary leaves OR 1 teaspoon dried; crumbled
1 1/2cDry white wine
1 1/2cLow-salt chicken broth
FOR GREMOLATA ACCOMPANIMENT
1/4cFinely chopped fresh parsley leaves
1tbFreshly grated lemon zest
1 1/2tsMinced garlic; or to taste
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