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Schweinebraten

Bavarian roast pork shoulder with crackling, braised over onions and dark beer.

Time
210min
Steps
5
Schweinebraten, photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Contains wheat.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Score the rind; rub meat with salt, caraway, garlic and marjoram.

    2. 2

      Place rind-down in a pan with 2.5 cm of water at 180°C (350°F) for 30 minutes.

    3. 3

      Turn rind up, add vegetables, beer and stock; roast 2 hours, basting the sides, until the meat reaches at least 63°C (145°F).

    4. 4

      Raise heat to 230°C (450°F) for 20 minutes to crackle; rest the roast 3 minutes before slicing.

    5. 5

      Strain and thicken the juices; serve with Knödel.

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