Ingredients for - Ragout de Pattes de Cochon (Pork Shank and Meatball Stew)

1. Coarse sea salt, or to taste 1 tablespoon
2. Ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon
3. Ground cloves ¼ teaspoon
4. Ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
5. Ground nutmeg ⅛ teaspoon
6. Garlic salt ⅛ teaspoon
7. Pork shanks 2
8. Olive oil 2 tablespoons
9. Water to cover 2 tablespoons
10. Onion, cut into chunks 1 large
11. Celery, coarsely chopped 1 stalk
12. Ground pork 1 ½ pounds
13. Onion, finely chopped 1 small
14. Chopped fresh parsley 2 tablespoons
15. Ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon
16. Ground cloves ¼ teaspoon
17. Ground ginger ¼ teaspoon
18. Mustard powder ¼ teaspoon
19. Salt ¼ teaspoon
20. Ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
21. Toasted flour ⅔ cup
22. Olive oil 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Ragout de Pattes de Cochon (Pork Shank and Meatball Stew)

1 . Stage

Mix sea salt, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon cloves, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, nutmeg, and garlic salt together in a bowl. Rub salt mixture all over pork shanks.

2 . Stage

Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan. Cook pork shanks in hot oil until browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Pour in enough water to cover shanks. Stir in coarsely chopped onion and celery. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until pork can be easily removed from the bones, 2 to 3 hours.

3 . Stage

Transfer pork shanks to a cutting board; shred pork.

4 . Stage

Strain cooking liquid, discarding bones, onion, and celery. Pour strained liquid back into the saucepan. Stir in shredded pork.

5 . Stage

Mix ground pork, finely chopped onion, parsley, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon cloves, ginger, mustard powder, salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper together in a large bowl. Shape into balls.

6 . Stage

Pour toasted flour into a shallow dish. Roll meatballs in toasted flour.

7 . Stage

Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook meatballs in batches until browned, about 1 minute per side.

8 . Stage

Stir browned meatballs into shredded pork stew. Simmer, stirring in leftover toasted flour, until meatballs are no longer pink in the center and stew is thick, about 30 minutes.