Karjalanpaisti

Karjalanpaisti

Karjalanpaisti is a traditional Finnish dish originating from the Karelia region. It is a hearty stew made with pork and beef, typically seasoned with onions, bay leaves, and allspice. The meat is slowly cooked until tender, resulting in a flavorful and comforting meal. It is often served with potatoes or mashed potatoes.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Finnish
Servings 4 servings
Calories 382 kcal

Ingredients
  

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Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 160°C (320°F).
  • In a large ovenproof pot, layer the pork and beef cubes with sliced onions. Season each layer with salt, pepper, and allspice.
  • Add the bay leaves on top of the meat.
  • Pour the water over the meat mixture.
  • Cover the pot with a lid and place it in the preheated oven. Cook for about 2.5-3 hours, or until the meat is tender.
  • In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour to make a roux.
  • Once the meat is cooked, remove the pot from the oven. Stir in the roux mixture to thicken the sauce.
  • Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
  • Serve the Karjalanpaisti hot with mashed potatoes.
  • Enjoy!
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Nutrition

Calories: 382kcal (19%)Carbohydrates: 9g (3%)Protein: 40g (80%)Fat: 20g (31%)Saturated Fat: 8g (50%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 138mg (46%)Sodium: 176mg (8%)Potassium: 783mg (22%)Fiber: 1g (4%)Sugar: 3g (3%)Vitamin A: 44IU (1%)Vitamin C: 5mg (6%)Calcium: 66mg (7%)Iron: 4mg (22%)
Disclaimer

Nutritional information for this recipe is an approximation and is not to be construed as medical advice.

Keyword beef, pork
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