Italian Osso Buco with Creamy Parmesan Polenta
Prep 20 min · Cook 1 h 30 min · Serves 5 · medium

A classic Italian dish of tender, braised veal shanks in a rich, aromatic tomato-based sauce, served over creamy parmesan polenta for a comforting and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 2.5 lbs veal shanks, cut into 1-inch thick slices
- 1 large onion, diced
- 3 medium carrots, peeled and diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 28 oz crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tsp thyme, dried
- 1.5 cups polenta
- 3 cups milk
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tbsp butter
- salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 325°F.
- 2
Season the veal shanks with salt and pepper.


