Veal Chops with Rosemary Butter
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary, divided
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme, divided
- Pinch of salt
- 4 12-ounce veal rib chops, each about 1 inch thick
- 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 4-inch-long fresh rosemary sprig
- 1 garlic clove, flattened
- 3 tablespoons dry white wine
- 3 tablespoons low-salt chicken broth
- Whisk butter, 1 teaspoon rosemary, 1/4 teaspoon thyme, and pinch of salt in small bowl to blend.
- Wrap rosemary butter in plastic wrap, forming 1 1/2-inch-diameter log.
- Chill at least 2 hours.
- (Can be made 1 week ahead.
- Keep refrigerated.)
- Arrange chops in single layer in large baking dish.
- Drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Sprinkle with remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons rosemary and 3/4 teaspoon thyme.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Rub oil and seasonings into chops.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill.
- Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before continuing.)
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add rosemary sprig and garlic.
- Saute until garlic is fragrant but not brown, about 2 minutes.
- Discard rosemary sprig and garlic.
- Increase heat to high.
- Add chops; cook until chops are browned and meat thermometer inserted horizontally into center reads 130F, about 2 minutes per side.
- Transfer chops to plate.
- Pour off drippings from pan.
- Reduce heat to medium-high.
- Add wine to skillet and cook until reduced to about 2 teaspoons, scraping up browned bits, about 30 seconds.
- Add chicken broth; cook until reduced to about 2 tablespoons, about 30 seconds.
- Drizzle over chops.
- Cut rosemary butter into 4 slices.
- Place 1 slice atop each chop and serve.
unsalted butter, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, salt, veal, olive oil, rosemary sprig, garlic, white wine, lowsalt chicken broth
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/veal-chops-with-rosemary-butter-109262 (may not work)