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Veal Scaloppini with caper and artichokes in a lemon butter sauce

Ingredients:                                  yield: 4 servings

Veal round or tenderloin 12-2oz servings
Artichoke hearts (quartered) 12 ea
Capers 1 Tblsp.
Lemon (squeezed) 2ea
Parsley (chopped) 2 Tblsp.
Shallots (chopped) 2ea
White wine ½ cup
Heavy cream  ¼ cup
Salt and pepper to taste  
Butter (cut in small cubes) ½ pound

Procedure:

  1. Pound veal between 2 pieces of saran wrap until about 1/8 of an inch thick.
  2. In a separate pan reduce the white wine with the shallots 75%.
  3. Add the cream and lemon juice continue reducing until thickened slightly, take off the heat and slowly add the butter while whipping.
  4. Season veal with salt and pepper dredge in flour lightly.
  5. In a hot pan with canola oil pan sear the veal about 1 minute on each side trying not to overload the pan.
  6. Add the artichokes and capers and continue cooking for 30 seconds.
  7. Place veal on the plate and pour over the artichokes and capers
  8. Strain the white wine sauce and pour over veal garnish with chopped parsley.

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