When I was a butcher--a student job I held for less than a year in California--the cut of meat that most thrilled my knife was beef knuckle. To cut the knuckle from a quarter of cow hanging from a ...

The smell of sauerkraut and roasted pork knuckles in my kitchen last week brought me back to my childhood. The aroma was a regular fragrance in my late grandmother’s kitchen, often by my request. It ...

Slowly simmer the pork knuckles in water with the chopped onion, celery, leek, carrot and peppercorns for about 3 hours, until tender. Remove the pork knuckles and drain. Retain the vegetables and a ...

Let's face it: the best part about ordering schweinehaxen is the excuse to pronounce it in the thickest German accent you can muster. Say it right and you’ll be rewarded with a massive hunk of roasted ...