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Lamb - Baeckaoffa (Alsatian Pork, Lamb and Beef)

IngredientsDirections
12 lb Pork shoulder
1/2 lb Bonelss lamb shoulder
1 lb Lean chuck
1/2 tsp Fresh thyme OR
1/4 tsp Dried thyme
1 cl Garlic, minced
1 tbl Chopped parsley
1/2 tsp Salt, or to taste
1/4 tsp Fresh ground pepper, plus
6 x Cracked peppercorns
2 cup Alsatian Sylvaner or Riesling wine
1 tbl Butter
4 lrg Onions, sliced
4 lrg Potatoes, sliced
4 x Bay leaves
Cut meats into 2-inch size chunks and place in large bowl. Add the herbs , garlic , bracked peppercorns , and chopped parsley . Pour wine over the mixture and marinate overnight. Remove meats from marinade . Season with additional salt and freshly ground pepper .
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter the inside of a 3-quart earthenware casserole . Begin with a layer of potatoes and onions (season each layer with salt and pepper), then add a layer of combined meats. Continue alternating layers, finishing with a layer of potatoes. Pour marinage over all, place the bay leaves on top, and cover the pot. To prevent steam from escaping, seal all around the lid with a dough paste made by mixting flour and water to a dough consistency. Bake for two hours. Serve in the same pot directly from the oven with a green salad.