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Veal Saute With Merlot Pan Sauce

Cabernet Sauvignon can be substituted for the Merlot, but either way, have mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli florets with the veal, and wedges of chocolate mousse cake afterward.

Type: Meat
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

10 oz 284gVeal cutlets
4 teaspoons 20mlMinced fresh sage
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
3 tablespoons 45mlButter
1 tablespoon 15mlShallot - chopped (large)
1/2 cup 118mlMerlot or other dry red wine

Recipe Instructions

Using rolling pin, pound veal between sheets of waxed paper to 1/4-inch thickness. Sprinkle veal with 3 teaspoons sage, salt and pepper.

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add veal and cook to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium. Transfer veal to plates.

Add chopped shallot to skillet; stir 30 seconds. Add wine and remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Boil sauce until reduced almost to glaze, stirring up any browned bits, about 2 minutes. Spoon sauce over veal; sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon sage and serve.

This recipe yields 2 servings; can be doubled.

Source:
Bon Appetit, February 2000

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