Simple Veal Francese
- 1/2 pound veal scallops from leg
- Salt and pepper
- 1 egg, beaten well
- Flour for dredging
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup dry white wine
- Place veal pieces between 2 sheets of waxed paper and pound with a mallet until they're thin.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Place the beaten egg in a wide, shallow bowl.
- Place the flour on a wide plate.
- Dip the pounded veal in the egg.
- Remove, letting the excess egg drip off.
- Place each scallop in the flour, and coat lightly.
- Remove the scallops from the flour, and hold them in a single layer.
- Add 4 tablespoons of the butter to a saute pan large enough to hold the 6 scallops in a single layer.
- Melt the butter over medium-high heat.
- When it foams, add the veal.
- Saute, turning once, until the scallops are golden on the outside.
- Remove the scallops and hold in a single layer.
- Spill the butter out of the saute pan, and return the pan to high heat.
- Add the white wine and reduce it to 1/2 cup.
- Turn heat to very low.
- Swirl in the butter until the sauce is thickened.
- Add the reserved veal to the pan, turning them until they are coated with the sauce.
- Divide scallops among 2 plates, pour remaining sauce over them, serve immediately.
- Suggested drink: Antinori Castello della Sala, Sauvignon, 1996
veal scallops, salt, egg, flour, butter, white wine
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/simple-veal-francese-recipe.html (may not work)