Veal Scallops, With Chanterelles
- 4 large veal scallops (about 1 pound total weight)
- Flour for dredging
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 pound chanterelles
- 3 tablespoons creme fraiche
- 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon (if available)
- Pat the veal scallops dry with paper towels.
- Dredge lightly with flour and set aside.
- Melt one tablespoon of the butter in a large frying pan and gently fry the garlic for one minute.
- Add the veal (in two batches if necessary) and brown very lightly on each side.
- (The veal must not overcook - it should be pink in the middle.)
- Remove and keep warm.
- Briskly rinse the chanterelles under cold running water, making sure you remove all the grit.
- Slice any large ones.
- Add the chanterelles to the pan with remaining tablespoon of butter and cook for five minutes.
- Add the creme fraiche and tarragon.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook another five minutes.
- Return the scallops to the pan, heat through, correct seasoning and serve.
veal scallops, flour, unsalted butter, clove garlic, chanterelles, creme fraiche, fresh tarragon
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/799 (may not work)