NATIONAL DISH OF FRANCE
Pot au feu
Boiled beef, pork and chicken with vegetables





What is Pot au feu?
A traditional family recipe, usually served in autumn or winter. Pot au feu is also called in
France Potιe Normande.
Pot au feu Serves 12
Ingredients:
4 lb beef
4 lb pork
4lb chicken
Vegetable garnish: 10 carrots, 2 onions, 6 turnips, 6 leeks
Vegetable stock: 3 carrots, 3 onions, 2 celery stalks, herb bouquet with parsley sprigs,
thyme, bay leaf, garlic cloves, peppercorns
3 cans of beef stock and water
 
Method:
1:  Pierce the onions of the vegetable stock with cloves. Put the beef in a kettle with the
 vegetable stock, the herb bouquet. Cover with beef stock and water. Cook over moderate
 heat, bring to the simmer and skim. Cover 2/3 of the kettle and simmer slowly for 1
 hour.

2: Add the pork and chicken. Bring back to the simmer and skim. Simmer for 1 hour and a
 half over moderate heat.

3: Prepare vegetable garnish: peel and quarter carrots and turnips. Trim leeks. Peel
onions.

4: Add vegetable garnish. Bring back to the simmer again. Add seasoning if necessary. 
Simmer over moderate heat for 2 hours more.

Serving: Reheat before serving. You can serve Pot au feu with potatoes.

Recipe courtesy Cuisine-France


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