SWEDISH JELLIED VEAL (KALVSYLTA)

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Provided by Robert Farrar Capon

Categories     side dish

Time 3h20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds neck of veal
1 veal knuckle
Water to cover
Salt to taste
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons vinegar or to taste
1 teaspoon powdered plain gelatin, softened in 1 tablespoon cold water (use more gelatin if you want very firm result)

Steps:

  • Simmer first four ingredients for 2 to 3 hours or until very tender.
  • Take out meat, cool, remove bones and sinews and cut into small pieces. Meanwhile, let stock boil hard to reduce slightly.
  • Strain stock, add meat, pepper and vinegar, correct seasonings and add gelatin.
  • Cool 10 minutes, pour into suitable mold such as a loaf pan and refrigerate overnight.
  • Cut into slices, arrange on platter and garnish with pickled beets (see recipe).

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