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Default Oxtail stew recipe?

On 12/02/2011 11:30 AM, jmcquown wrote:

>>> 2 -3 oxtails, disjointed

>>
>>
>> ???????? 2-3 oxtails?? That is not enough to feed one person. Should
>> that be 2-3 pounds?
>>

> Do you eat as much as your big niece? LOL Or do you have some really
> small cows there? That's plenty of oxtails for a stew. It equates to
> 1-1/2 to 2 lbs. of meat (discounting the weight of the bones). How much
> meat do you want in a stew?
>


I was thinking of the packages of oxtail that I see in the store with 2,
3 or 4 pieces. I have never seen whole tails for sale.