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Ovar

Ovar/OH-var/
Ovar
About this dish

Boiled smoked pork knuckle served tender with horseradish and mustard.

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Ingredients
🥩1 smoked pork knuckle
🧅1 onion
🌿Bay leaves and peppercorns
🌶️Horseradish and mustard, for serving
Method
Serves 3
1
Simmer the smoked pork knuckle with onion, bay leaf, and peppercorns for a couple of hours.
2
Cook until the meat is very tender and easily pulls from the bone.
3
Remove and slice.
4
Serve warm with horseradish, mustard, and dark bread.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Ovar is a traditional Czech boiled smoked pork dish, commonly served at pubs alongside dark bread.

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