Roast Veal In Tuna Sauce From The Madeira Islands Portugal Recipes

VEAL AND MUSHROOMS WITH MADEIRA SAUCE

Steps:

• Saute veal that has been coated with flour in 3 tablespoons melted butter, adding salt and pepper. Cook turning once.
• Remove from skillet and keep warm.
• Melt 3 tablespoons butter and add mushrooms and stir and cook 2-3 minutes. Add broth. Madiera, and sherry. Stir and cook.
• Add the veal and cook 5-10 minutes covered.

ROASTED VEAL CHOPS WITH MADEIRA AND PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Preheat over to 425 degrees F (220 C).
• Peel, top and tail the parsnips.
• If they are large, cut into quarters; medium-sized parsnips can be cut in half.
• Place in a saucepan of cold salted water.
• Bring to a boil, then simmer 5 minutes.
• Drain and refresh with cold water.
• Toss drained, dried parsnips with 1/4 cup (50 mL) of Madeira, 2 Tbsp (25 mL) olive oil and sugar (or sugar substitute).
• Put in bottom of a roasting pan.
• Place in oven and roast for 10 minutes.
• Pat veal chops dry and season with salt and pepper.
• Set aside.
• Meanwhile, in a large frying pan, melt half the butter with remaining olive oil.
• Brown 3 chops well, about 2 minutes per side.
• Repeat with remaining butter and chops.
• Discard any fat from the pan and add remaining Madeira.
• Be careful, it may catch alight.
• Reduce by half, stirring to loosen any brown bits; (deglazing the pan).
• Add chops and coat with glaze.
• Remove the roasting pan from the oven.
• Turn parsnips.
• Place glazed veal chops on top.
• Pour remaining glaze over veal chops and return to the oven.
• Roast 12 to 15 minutes more until veal chops are cooked and the parsnips soft.

ROAST VEAL WITH RED WINE MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• Season the veal with salt, pepper, rosemary anf thyme. In a heavy, large saucepan, heat the olive oil, and then brown the roast well on all sides.
• Remove to a plate while you cook the mushrooms. Add the mushrooms, and 2 tablespoons of butter, and cook until they are softened and beginning to brown.
• Add the veal stock and red wine to the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer, and return the roast to the pot. Partially cover with a lid, and cook on low for about 20 to 25 minutes for medium rare. Remove the veal to a warm plate, and cover with foil while you prepare the sauce.
• Bring the mushroom broth mixture to a boil, and reduce by half. Add the last two tablespoons of butter mixd with the flour, stirring until thickened. Taste, and season with salt and pepper as needed.
• Add the fresh parsley and mix well.
• Slice the veal and serve topped with some of the mushroom wine sauce.