Recipe Book

Veal Knuckle
Ingredients:
• 1 hind knuckle of veal 1.5 - 2 kg
• 4 slices cooked ham
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon sweet-noble paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon basil
• 1 small tin sliced mushroom
• soup vegetables (carrot, leek, celery,
parsley)
• water
Method:
Cut 8 slits lengthwise all around the veal
knuckle. Cut four slices of cooked ham in
half and place in the slits. Mix oil, salt,
paprika and basil together and spread over
the veal knuckle. Put the veal knuckle into a
roasting tin and spread the mushrooms
over it. Add soup vegetables and water to
the veal knuckle; the bottom should be
covered to a depth of 10 - 15 mm.
• Time in the appliance: 160 minutes
Rice
Ingredients:
• 200 g long grain rice
• 50 g wild rice
• salt and pepper
• 2 teaspoons vegetable stock
• 600 ml water
• 1 small red pepper
• 2 teaspoons brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons tomato paste
• 400 ml beef stock
After cooking:
• 1 small tin sweetcorn (150 g)
• Drain sweetcorn and add to the cooked
rice.
Method:
Put long grain rice, wild rice, salt, pepper,
vegetable stock and water in a bowl half an
hour before cooking. Prepare pepper, cut
into small dice and add to the rice and then
cook.
• Time in the appliance: 40 minutes
Lasagne
Ingredients for the meat sauce:
• 100 g streaky bacon
• 1 onion
• 1 carrot
• 100 g celery
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 400 g mince (a mixture of beef and pork)
• 100 ml meat stock
• 1 small tin tomatoes, chopped (about
400 g)
• oregano, thyme, salt and pepper
Ingredients for the Béchamel sauce:
• 75 g butter
• 50 g flour
• 600 ml milk
• salt, pepper and nutmeg
Put together with:
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 250 g green lasagne
• 50 g Parmesan cheese, grated
• 50 g mild cheese, grated
Method:
Using a sharp knife cut the bacon from the
rind and gristle and cut into fine dice. Peel
the onion and carrot, clean the celery, dice
all vegetables finely.
Heat the oil in a casserole, sauté the bacon
and the diced vegetables while stirring
constantly.
Gradually add the mince, sauté while
stirring constantly to break up and deglaze
with the meat stock. Season the meat
sauce with tomato purée, the herbs, salt
and pepper and simmer with the lid on over
a low heat for about 30 minutes.
In the meantime prepare the Béchamel
sauce: Melt the butter in a pan, add the
flour and cook until golden, stirring
constantly. Gradually pour in the milk,
stirring constantly. Season the sauce with
salt, pepper and nutmeg and simmer
without a lid for about 10 minutes.
Grease a large rectangular ovenproof dish
with 1 tablespoon of butter. Layer
alternately a layer of pasta sheets, meat
sauce, Béchamel sauce and mixed cheese
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