Schnitzel with a creamy marsala sauce

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Veal escalopes for schnitzel
1Egg size 3; beaten
50gramsFresh white breadcrumbs; (2 oz)
2tablespoonsOlive oil
4tablespoonsMarsala or sweet sherry
4Heaped tablespoons half fat creme fraiche
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
25gramsToasted pine nut kernels; (1 oz)
To garnish; sprigs of flat leaf
; parsley

Directions

1. Flatten the escalopes with a meat mallet or rolling pin to a thickness of 5mm (¼ inch).

2. Dip each escalope into the egg and then the breadcrumbs.

3. Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Fry the escalopes for 2 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm.

4. Add the marsala or sherry to the pan and simmer for 1 minute, stir in the creme fraiche and warm through. Season to taste.

5. Spoon the sauce onto two warmed serving plates. Place the schnitzel on top, sprinkle over the pine nuts and garnish with sprigs of parsley.

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NOTES : Veal is a tender delicate meat, complementing this traditional dish. Ideal served with a crisp green salad and baby vegetables.

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