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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
Cook Time2 hours
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: European
Keyword: cabbage, pigtails, pork, sauerkraut
Servings: 6 people
Author: Jane and Sonja

Ingredients

  • 8 pieces pork tails fresh or frozen
  • Sauerkraut approx. 1lb
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  • 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.