Cassoulet ii

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3eachesParsley sprigs
1eachBay leaf
12eachesCloves,whole
¼poundsBacon,sliced
1poundsPork,cut in 1\" cubes
2cupsOnion,chopped
2eachesGarlic cloves,minced
2cupsBeef broth
½cupTomato puree
½teaspoonThyme,dried leaf
1poundsPolish sausage
Water,boiling
1canKidney beans,white(20oz)
¼cupWhite wine,dry
½teaspoonTabasco sauce
1eachTie a bouquet garni (parlsey, bay leaf and 4 whole cloves) in a
Cheesecloth bag and set aside.~
2eachesBrown bacon in a Dutch oven or ovenproof kettle; remove and set aside.
poundsOff bacon fat.~
3eachesBrown pork in the same kettle; set aside.~
4eachesSaute onion and garlic until soft; return pork and bacon to kettle.~
5eachesAdd broth, tomato puree, thyme and bouquet garni; bring to a boil.~
6eachesUncover; simmer slowly 1 hour.~
7eachesMeanwhile, cook sausage in boiling water 30 minutes; remove sausage from
Water and bouquet garni from kettle.~
8eachesAdd beans, wine and Tabasco sauce to kettle; mix well.~
9eachesCut slits in sausage; place a clove in each slit.~
10eachesPlace sausage over bean mixture; bake 1 hour, uncovered, in preheated
350eachesOven.~
11eachesServe with additional Tabasco sauce is desired.~

Directions

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