Veal Marsala
Serves 2
Ingredients
- 4 veal cutlets (5 oz each), pounded thin
- all-purpose flour for dredging
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 oz smoked pancetta, diced
- 1 tbsp diced shallot
- 6 oz mushrooms, sliced
- ¾ cup marsala wine
- ½ cup chicken stock
- 1 tbsp butter
- salt
- parsley leaves for garnish
How-to
Prepare Veal
- Check veal for any tough fibers
- Lay flat on cutting board and cover with plastic wrap
- Pound with meat tenderizer on both sides until thin
- Dredge pounded veal in flour, shaking off the excess
Sear & Sauté
- Heat oil in a sauté pan on medium
- Salt and sear veal in oil until golden, about 2-3 minutes per side
- Add smoked pancetta and sauté until fat is rendered, about 2 minutes
- Add shallots and mushrooms, more salt, and sauté until shallots are translucent, about 1 minute
Reduce & Plate
- Deglaze the pan with marsala, sauté 1 minute
- When the alcohol has cooked off, add chicken stock and let reduce slightly
- Remove from heat and add butter
- garnish with fresh parsley