ESCALOPES FINES HERBES
4 veal escalopes, weighing about 450 g
60 ml seasoned flour
50 g butter or margarine
10 ml tomato puree
60 ml sherry
100 ml red wine
50 g mushrooms, sliced
2.5 ml (1/ level tsp) dried mixed herbs
60 ml single cream
salt and pepper
225 g tomatoes, skinned and chopped
50 g mature Cheddar cheese, grated
- Flatten each escalope between two sheets of damp greaseproof paper, than coat in seasoned flour.
- Melt 25 g of the butter in a frying pan and fry the escalopes gently for 3 – 5 minutes on each side, the remove and keep warm.
- Add the remaining flour to the frying pan, stir in the tomato puree, sherry and wine and bring the mixture slowly to the boil. Add the mushrooms, herbs and the cream. Season and cook very gently for about 5 minutes, without boiling.
- Heat the remaining butter in a pan, add the tomatoes and heat through. Pour the tomato mixture into a shallow ovenproof dish, arrange the meat on top, pour over the sauce, sprinkle with the cheese and brown under the grill.
Serves 4
ESCALOPES FINES HERBES
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