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Jacques Pépin's Choucroute Garnie Is a Master Class in Slow-Cooked Flavor and Balance

Food & Wine profiles Jacques Pépin's choucroute garnie, a traditional Alsatian dish with braised sauerkraut and mixed meats.
The recipe uses store-bought sauerkraut and a substitute fat, making it quicker to prepare.
Pépin suggests a trio of mustards and compatible wines to pair with choucroute garnie.
Choucroute garnie originated in Alsace, typically featuring pork and potatoes.
The article notes Pépin's method for layering meats to absorb flavors.
Original yield is 10 servings, with advice on refrigeration and scale.
The dish pairs well with a Riesling or Pinot Gris, balancing richness.
Pépin's method includes refrigeration overnight for the ribs to season.
The guide highlights serving with assorted mustards and hot accompaniments.
Multiple related recipe options accompany the main article.

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