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Janet B. Janet B. is offline
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Default any suggestions on cooking Beef Shanks?


"Margaret Suran" > wrote in message
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> I do not like lamb, but I love veal shank. At one time it was one of the
> least expensive cuts of the calf, but now it is very expensive, because
> Osso Bucco was suddenly served in all the better Italian restaurants.

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I've been re-reading all my cookbooks this winter/summer. It's interesting
to see what was popular 'back then.' Veal features heavily in the older
books. I don't remember the last time I saw it in the stores out here. I
love veal. I also don't see sweetbreads or rabbit out here anymore. sigh
Janet