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Pork Shank Bourguignon

Pork Bourguignon (French Pork Stew)

Giorgos Tsoulis
This recipe shows you how to cook a juicy and irresistibly tasty French pork shank Borguignon at home! Gluten-free, dairy-free but with an incredible taste.
4.91 from 80 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine French
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
 
 

  • 650 g pork shank 2 pieces
  • 8 slices bacon coarsely chopped
  • 400 g button mushrooms cut in half
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 kg small onions for stew peeled
  • 2 carrots sliced
  • 100 ml red wine
  • 50 ml cognac
  • 1 l vegetable broth
  • salt
  • pepper
  • extra virgin olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 180°C (360 °F).
  • Place a pan over medium heat, without any oil, add the bacon, sauté for 2 to 3 minutes, until it becomes crispy and put it in an oven dish.
  • Add a little olive oil to the same pan and sauté the meat for 3 minutes on each side, until golden. Remove the shanks and put them in the oven dish as well.
  • Pour the wine into the same pan, let it evaporate for a minute and pour it over the meat. Clean the pan with a paper towel, add a little olive oil and sauté the onions, carrots and mushrooms for 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Add the tomato paste, stir, add the cognac and put them in the oven pan. Add the broth, salt, pepper and cook for 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes if desired.

Notes

Pork Shank Bourguignon
Pork Bourguignon (French Pork Stew)
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