Bosanski Lonac (Layered Meat and Vegetable Stew)
Main CourseBosnia & Herzegovina

Bosanski LonacLayered Meat and Vegetable Stew

Bosanski lonac is a Bosnian slow-cooked pot of layered meat and vegetables. The ingredients vary by household; this version uses beef, pork ribs, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, and tomato.

Prep

30m

Cook

2h 30m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
683kcal

Calories

46g

Protein

39g

Fat

35g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 500g
    Beef Shoulder (cut into large chunks)
  • 400g
    Pork Ribs (cut into sections)
  • 2pcs
    Onion (sliced)
  • 12g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 400g
    Green Cabbage (cut into wedges)
  • 350g
    Potato (cut into large chunks)
  • 150g
    Carrot (cut into thick slices)
  • 250g
    Tomato (cut into wedges)
  • 6g
    Paprika
  • 2pcs
    Bay Leaf
  • 12g
    Salt
  • 4g
    Black Pepper
  • 900ml
    Water

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    In a heavy pot, layer the onions, green cabbage, potato, carrot, and tomato, tucking the beef shoulder and pork ribs between the vegetables.

  2. 02

    Scatter the garlic over the pot, then season with the paprika, salt, and black pepper. Tuck in the bay leaves.

  3. 03

    Pour in the water, cover tightly, and bring the stew to a very gentle simmer.

  4. 04

    Cook over low heat without stirring until the beef shoulder and pork ribs are tender and the vegetables are soft and flavorful.

  5. 05

    Let the stew rest briefly with the lid on, then serve in deep bowls with some of the cooking juices.

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