Veal Scaloppine with Spring Pea Coulis and Asparagus
- 1 1/4 pounds slender asparagus spears, trimmed
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
- 2 cups frozen petite peas (about 9 ounces), thawed
- 3/4 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
- 3 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon
- 6 3-ounce boneless veal round cutlets, each cut into 3 pieces
- Cook asparagus in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
- Drain.
- Place asparagus in large bowl of ice water to cool.
- Drain; pat dry.
- Spray medium nonstick skillet with nonstick spray.
- Heat skillet over medium heat.
- Add shallots and saute 1 minute.
- Add peas and saute 2 minutes.
- Add broth.
- Bring to simmer.
- Transfer mixture to blender.
- Add 1 teaspoon tarragon.
- Puree until smooth, about 3 minutes.
- Season pea coulis with salt and pepper.
- Pound each veal piece between sheets of plastic wrap to scant 1/4-inch thickness.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Wrap asparagus in paper towels.
- Cover asparagus, pea coulis and veal separately and refrigerate.)
- Spray 2 large nonstick skillets with nonstick spray.
- Heat over medium-high heat.
- Sprinkle veal with salt and pepper.
- Working in batches, add veal to skillets; saute until brown and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side.
- Transfer veal to platter.
- Tent with foil.
- Divide asparagus and remaining 2 teaspoons tarragon between same 2 skillets.
- Saute over medium-high heat until asparagus is heated through, about 2 minutes.
- Rewarm coulis in heavy small saucepan over medium-low heat.
- Spoon 3 tablespoons pea coulis onto each of 6 plates.
- Place veal atop coulis.
- Arrange asparagus alongside veal.
vegetable oil spray, shallots, petite peas, chicken broth, tarragon, veal round cutlets
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/veal-scaloppine-with-spring-pea-coulis-and-asparagus-101385 (may not work)