3 catalan beef Recipes

pancetta, coarsely chopped, extra virgin olive oil, beef gravy or 2 kg boneless beef shank, cut into 2cm pieces, red wine vinegar, brown onions, halved, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, beef stock, dry red wine, tomato paste, cm) cinnamon sticks, lightly crushed, fresh thyme, orange peel, good-quality dark chocolate, finely chopped, fresh flat leaf parsley, to serve

boneless pork shoulder , such as boston butt (about 4 lb, trimmed of excess fat), salt & freshly ground black pepper (kosher or sea), garlic cloves, crushed with a garlic press, light olive oil, onion, chopped, carrot, diced, peeled white pearl onion, kirsch (or brandy), full-bodied dry red wine (with a lively acidity), stock (beef or chicken or both), pitted dried sour cherries, dried apricot (preferably californian, halved or quartered if large), bay leaf, cinnamon stick, fresh rosemary sprigs