SCHWEINSHAXE (PORK KNUCKLES)

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Make and share this Schweinshaxe (Pork Knuckles) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Pork

Time 3h40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 small leek
1 stalk celery
1 carrot
1 onion
2 meaty pork knuckles
salt
black peppercorns
2 tablespoons cooking fat or 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
1/8 teaspoon cumin (or to taste)
beer or water

Steps:

  • Wash and dice the leek, celery, carrot and onion.
  • Cook pork knuckles, diced vegetables, salt and peppercorns in water to cover 2 to 3 hours or until tender; avoid overcooking.
  • Remove from water; drain well reserving vegetables and cooking liquid.
  • Preheat oven to 425F.
  • Melt fat or shortening in an dutch oven.
  • Add drained pork knuckles, cooked vegetables and a small amount of cooking liquid.
  • Bake 30 minutes, moistening meat frequently with more cooking liquid.
  • Just before meat is done, sprinkle with beer or water in which a good amount of salt has been dissolved.
  • Add cumin to taste.
  • Serve with potato or white bread dumplings or sauerkraut salad.
  • Note: In Bavaria, the juices and cooking liquid are strained and served as an accompanying sauce.

Walton Bowles
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This is the best pork knuckle recipe I've ever tried. The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the skin was perfectly crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Otaku CA
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The pork knuckles are impressive and delicious. I served them with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut, and it was a perfect meal.


anup Kharel
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pork knuckles are always cooked perfectly and the skin is crispy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Buddha Nagarkoti
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This pork knuckle recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The meat is fall-off-the-bone tender and the skin is crispy. I highly recommend it.


Tobias Ahrends
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family. The pork knuckles were tender and flavorful, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Sophomore
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This recipe is a winner! The pork knuckles were cooked to perfection and the skin was crispy. I served them with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut, and it was a delicious meal.


Tyler Leroux
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I love this pork knuckle recipe. The meat is always so tender and juicy, and the skin is crispy and flavorful. I highly recommend it.


Ashik Gurung
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The pork knuckles are impressive and delicious. I served them with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut, and it was a perfect meal.


Suyeb ahmed Suyeb
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I've never made pork knuckles before, but this recipe made it easy. The meat was cooked perfectly and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


samir gabr
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This pork knuckle recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The meat is so tender and the skin is crispy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Tetteh Halm
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the pork knuckles. They were so tender and flavorful.


Jazmin Chavez
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This is the best pork knuckle recipe I've ever tried. The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the skin was perfectly crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Khalifa Sohrani
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I've made this pork knuckle recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The meat is so tender and juicy, and the skin is crispy and flavorful.


Om Thapa
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This recipe is a great way to make pork knuckles. The meat is cooked perfectly and the skin is crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pork.


Monalisa Apolinario Joao Baptista
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I made this pork knuckle recipe last night and it was absolutely delicious! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the skin was perfectly crispy. I served it with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut, and it was a hit with my family.