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Baked Pork Knuckle with Sauerkraut and Bread Dumplings

5 from 5 votes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 2 people
Calories 77 kcal

Ingredients
 

For the baked pork knuckles

  • 2 Cured pork knuckle
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 6 Allspice grains

For the sauerkraut

  • 500 g Sauerkraut
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Smaller Apple
  • 1 Tbsp. Lard
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 8 Juniper berries
  • 5 Allspice grains
  • 1 Bay leaf

For the bread dumplings

  • 6 Rolls
  • 3 Eggs
  • 300 ml. Milk
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 tbsp Parsley frozen
  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Nutmeg

Instructions
 

  • Boil the pork knuckles with the spices in water for about 90 minutes.
  • For the sauerkraut, peel and dice the onion and sauté with the diced apple in the lard. Add the sauerkraut, the spices and half a coffee mug of water and simmer for about 90 minutes over a low heat.
  • For the bread dumplings, pluck the rolls into small pieces, peel the onions, dice them finely and sauté in the butter until translucent, add the milk, heat a little and add everything with the spices and eggs to the rolls, knead everything well, approx. 30 Let rest for a few minutes, form dumplings and add them to the boiling salted water, turn down the temperature and let the dumplings stand for about 15 minutes.
  • Place the pork knuckles on a baking sheet, brush the rind with honey and grill in the oven under the grill for about 45 minutes until crispy and brown.
  • Serve the pork knuckles with the sauerkraut and bread dumplings.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 77kcalCarbohydrates: 2.8gProtein: 1gFat: 6.7g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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