Preparation

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Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan, gas 6).

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Wash the celery.

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Peel the carrots.

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Wash the leeks and cut off the green.

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Wash the celeriac.

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Wash the parsley and shake dry.

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Cut the loaves into slices, then into small cubes.

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Cut 2-3 sticks of celery into fine strips, then dice as finely as possible. Very finely dice 1-2 carrots. Saute both in the butter for 5 minutes.

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Chop the remaining carrots, celery, leeks and celeriac.

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Finely chop the parsley.

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Place the bread cubes, parsley and finely diced vegetables in a bowl. Grate in some lemon zest and mix well.

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Add the eggs and egg yolks to the bread mixture.

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Mix everything well. Add some crumbs, if the mixture is too liquid. Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.

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Stuff the breadcrumb mix into the meat pocket.

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Secure with kitchen string.

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Season the meat with salt and pepper. Place in a oiled roasting tin and roast in the oven for 20 minutes, turning occasionally.

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Add the vegetables to the roasting tin, turn the meat and place on top. Pour in the wine and some stock and roast for 2 hours and 10 minutes. Add more broth if necessary and baste with the meat juices regularly.

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Remove the meat from the oven, cover and leave to rest. Sieve the pan juices and thicken with cornflour if necessary. Carve the meat and serve with a salad.