Recipe: Delicious Osso Buco with Creamy Polenta and Citrus Gremolata

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Osso Buco with Creamy Polenta and Citrus Gremolata.

Osso Buco with Creamy Polenta and Citrus Gremolata You can cook Osso Buco with Creamy Polenta and Citrus Gremolata using 21 ingredients and 20 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Osso Buco with Creamy Polenta and Citrus Gremolata

  1. You need 2 each of Osso Buco cut veal shanks.
  2. You need 1 cup of Polenta.
  3. You need 5 cup of Veal Stock (Chicken or Vegetable stock will work as well).
  4. It's 3 tbsp of Butter.
  5. Prepare 3 cup of Yellow Onions, finely diced.
  6. You need 1 cup of Celery (two stalks), finely diced.
  7. It's 3/4 cup of Carrots, finely diced.
  8. You need 1 tsp of Dried Oregano.
  9. You need 3/4 cup of Dry White Wine.
  10. Prepare 3 tbsp of Tomato Paste.
  11. It's 1 of 28oz Italian Plum Tomatoes, drained & chopped with juices reserved.
  12. You need 1 large of Sprig Thyme.
  13. Prepare 1 of Bay leaf.
  14. You need 1/4 cup of Parmesan Cheese.
  15. Prepare 1 tbsp of Orange Zest.
  16. You need 1 tbsp of Lemon Zest.
  17. You need 1 clove of Garlic.
  18. Prepare 2 tbsp of Parsley.
  19. Prepare 1/4 cup of Olive Oil.
  20. Prepare 1 of Salt.
  21. It's 1 of Pepper.

Osso Buco with Creamy Polenta and Citrus Gremolata step by step

  1. Season the raw osso buco shanks lightly with salt and pepper..
  2. Place your seasoned veal shanks into a sous-vide pouch..
  3. Vacuum seal the bag and cook in a water bath at 61 C (141.8 F) for 30 minutes **Time and temperature is referenced from Thomas Keller?s Under Pressure sous-vide book**.
  4. Warm a sauce pan to medium heat and add 1T of butter and olive oil..
  5. When the butter is melted, add the onion, celery, carrot, oregano, and 1 tsp. salt..
  6. Cook the vegetables, stirring occasionally, until soft and lightly browned, approximately 15 to 20 minutes..
  7. Increase the heat to medium-high, add the wine, and cook, scraping up any brown bits with a wooden spoon, until the wine is reduced to about 1/4 cup, about 3 minutes..
  8. Stir in the tomato paste. Add the tomatoes with their juices, 1 C stock, thyme, bay leaf, 1/2 tsp. salt, and a few shakes of pepper. Bring to a boil..
  9. Preheat oven to 375°F..
  10. Open the pouch of Osso Buco and place all contents single layer into a baking dish..
  11. Pour the contents of the sauce pan over the shanks..
  12. Cover tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil and heat for 30 minutes in the oven or until warmed through..
  13. In the meantime, bring the remaining stock to a low boil, slowly stream in the polenta while whisking continuously..
  14. Bring to a simmer and cook until soft and creamy. Add more stock as needed..
  15. Whisk in 2 T of butter and parmesan cheese, season with salt and pepper; cover and hold warm..
  16. Grate the orange and lemon..
  17. Mince the garlic and chop the parsley..
  18. Combine the zest, garlic and parsley, and blend together..
  19. Remove the Osso Buco from the oven..
  20. Transfer the polenta to a serving dish, place the Osso Buco in the center, and top with the Gremolata. Buon Appetito!.