Oven Roasted Pigtails with Sauerkraut
A rustic culinary adventure with this hearty dish that marries the rich, succulent flavors of oven-roasted pigtails with traditional sauerkraut.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time2 hours hrs
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: European
Keyword: cabbage, pigtails, pork, sauerkraut
Servings: 6 people
Author: Jane and Sonja
- 8 pieces pork tails fresh or frozen
- Sauerkraut approx. 1lb
- 1 tbsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
Wash pork tails and salt. Best to leave overnight to marinate.
Add 1 tbsp of oil in the pan and saute pork tails on each side for 7-10 minutes to add color.
Transfer to a roasting pan with 1 cup water.
Cover and bake for 40 minutes at 370F.
After 40 minutes, add sauerkraut to the roasting pan underneath the pork tails. Continue to bake for another 30 minutes, covered.
Remove from the oven and mix altogether and serve.