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Berlin-style pork knuckle a beloved traditional dish

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Jens von Larcher
November 4, 2024

For some too fatty, for others tender and juicy. A Berlin-style pork knuckle is guaranteed to fill you up. How is it prepared, and why is it called 'Eisbein'?

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