Veal with mushroom-sage ragout

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupCanned unsalted chicken broth
2cupsSmall broccoli florets
4ouncesFresh shiitake mushrooms; quartered, (if large, cut each into 8 pieces)
4ouncesButton mushrooms; quartered
8Garlic cloves; thinly sliced
1tablespoonPlus 1 teaspoon minced fresh sage
2teaspoonsFresh lemon juice
2teaspoonsArrowroot
2teaspoonsOlive oil
8ouncesVeal scallops; well trimmed

Directions

Any variety or combination of mushrooms can be used for this dish.

Heat broth in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add broccoli and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer broccoli to small bowl and reserve.

Boil broth until reduced to 1½ cups, about 5 minutes. Add all mushrooms, garlic, 1 tablespoon sage, lemon juice and arrowroot. Simmer until sauce thickens and mushrooms are tender, 6 to 8 minutes. (Can be prepared up to 6 hours ahead. Cover broccoli and sauce separately and refrigerate.

Brush heavy large skillet with 1 teaspoon oil. Season veal with salt and pepper. Add half of veal to skillet and cook 2 minutes per side. Transfer to plate and keep warm. Repeat with remaining oil and veal.

Meanwhile, reheat sauce over low heat. Add broccoli and remaining 1 teaspoon sage to sauce. Season to taste wit salt and pepper. Ladle sauce over veal and serve.

Serves 2.

Per serving: calories, 300; fat, 9 g; sodium, 177 mg; cholesterol, 88 mg Bon App‚tit Light And Easy

Posted to EAT-LF Digest by "Tina Bell" <tdbell1@...> on Mar 12, 1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.