Experience the Warmth of Vendée Hotpot
The Vendée hotpot is a traditional dish that truly warms the heart. Whether you’re using a pressure cooker or a cast iron pot, adjust your cooking times based on your equipment. A chef’s tip: It tastes even better when reheated the next day!
Ingredients
For 4 servings:
– Cabbage: 1 head
– Carrots: 4 large
– Onion: 1 large
– Potatoes: 8
– Morteau sausage: 1
– Toulouse sausages: 2
– Olive oil: 2 tbsp
– Pork shank: 1
– Yellow turnips: 2
Preparation
Total Time: 1 hour
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
1. Start by boiling the cabbage in water for 5 minutes with a piece of stale bread to absorb any unpleasant odors and gases. Drain, rinse, and plunge into cold water to cool.
2. Peel and wash the vegetables. Slice the carrots lengthwise and then crosswise to speed up cooking. Quarter the turnips. Slice the onion. Cut the pork shank into four pieces. Slice the Morteau sausage into four pieces. Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in the pressure cooker and sauté the vegetables and meat.
3. Add the cabbage to the pressure cooker and cover with water. Cook for 20 minutes after the pressure valve starts to rotate.
4. Open the cooker, add the potatoes washed and quartered. Continue to cook for another 20 minutes.
5. Meanwhile, pan-fry the Toulouse sausages in a tablespoon of olive oil.
To Finish
Serve hot accompanied by a robust red wine.
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