Mainly eaten in Czechia.

Roast pork with dumplings and sauerkraut

Vepřo knedlo zelo · pronounced: vepsso knedlo zelo

Vepřo knedlo zelo: crispy roast pork shoulder, sliced dumplings and braised sauerkraut, served with the roasting juices spooned over the top. One of the Czech Republic's best-known national dishes, and easy to make at home.

215 min Medium 4 servings
Vepřo knedlo zelo recept: sült sertés gombóccal
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Ingredients

4 servings
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For the pork

For the cabbage

For the dumplings

Method

  1. Marinating the pork

    Season the shoulder with salt and pepper, crush the garlic and rub it into the meat.

    10 min
  2. Roasting the pork

    Place the meat in a roasting tin, pour the 150 ml of water underneath, then roast covered at 160 °C for about 2.5 hours. Afterwards, remove the lid and roast for a further half an hour to brown.

    180 min
  3. Cooking the dumplings

    Warm the milk, pour it over the bread cubes and leave to soften. Mix with the flour, baking powder, salt and egg, knead into a dough, shape into dumplings and simmer in salted water for about 20 to 25 minutes. Once cooked, slice.

    25 min
  4. Starting the cabbage

    Melt the butter with the onion, then sprinkle over the flour and fry lightly.

    5 min
  5. Braising the cabbage

    Add the sauerkraut, the water and the caraway seeds, then braise covered for about 15 minutes. Season with sugar, pepper and salt.

    15 min
  6. Serving

    Slice the meat, place the dumplings and cabbage on separate plates, and serve the meat spooned with its roasting juices.

    5 min
Estimated nutrition
NutrientTotal (4 servings)1 servings
Energy3 220 kcal804 kcal
Fat72 g18 g
of which saturates28 g7,0 g
Carbohydrates424 g106 g
Protein206 g51 g
Fibre31 g7,6 g

An estimate calculated from the raw weight of the ingredients. Not included: water, water, salt. Calculated with approximate data: onion. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Allergens and diets Based on the ingredients, it shows which common allergens the recipe contains and which diets it suits (e.g. gluten-free, dairy-free). For sensitive digestion, high-FODMAP and lactose-containing ingredients are listed separately. For information only; always check the actual products.

Contains: gluten, milk, egg

For sensitive digestion: garlic, onion, flour, milk (lactose), bread roll (high-FODMAP or lactose-containing ingredients)

The labels are based on ingredient names, for information only and not medical advice. With a severe allergy or condition, check the actual products and ask your doctor.

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