To prepare the baked pork shank with potatoes, first thoroughly wash the potatoes and cut them, without peeling, into quarters or halves if the potatoes are small (1). The important thing is that they ...

In a small bowl, cover the mushrooms with the boiling water. Let soak for at least 45 minutes, or until tender. Drain the mushrooms and reserve 1/2 cup of the soaking liquid. Cut off and discard the ...

Preheat oven to 500 and put the oven fan on high. Season the shanks with salt and pepper. Open the windows in the kitchen and turn off the fire detector. It’s going to get Smokey. Put the shanks on a ...

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Local News Beer-Braised Pork Shanks Jim Anile is executive chef at Il Palio Restaurante at the Sienna Hotel in Chapel Hill. Click here to find his recipe for Beer-Braised Pork Shanks. Posted 6:04 a.m.