Veal in Tarragon Mushroom Sauce
- 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms
- 1 small shallot, peeled and thinly sliced across
- 23 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons vermouth
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons water
- 10 1/2 ounces boneless loin of veal, cut in 2 1 1/4-inch-thick medallions
- 1/2 cup frozen baby peas, defrosted in a sieve under warm running water
- 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon leaves
- 4 ounces medium egg noodles
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Place mushrooms, shallot and broth in a 2 1/2-quart souffle dish with a tightly fitting lid.
- Cook, covered, at 100 percent power in a high-power oven for 5 minutes.
- Remove from oven and uncover.
- Stir in vermouth.
- Stir cornstarch and water together in a small dish.
- Stir into mushroom mixture.
- Let stand until cool.
- Dish can be prepared several hours ahead up to this point.
- Do not refrigerate.
- Nestle the veal into the sauce, with each medallion against the edge of the dish.
- Sprinkle the peas around the veal.
- Scatter the tarragon over all.
- Cook, covered, at 50 percent power for 12 minutes 30 seconds.
- Meanwhile, cook noodles.
- Drain and return them to the pan.
- Toss with butter and keep warm.
- Remove veal from oven and uncover.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve over noodles.
porcini mushrooms, shallot, chicken broth, cornstarch, water, loin of veal, frozen baby peas, tarragon, egg noodles, unsalted butter, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/8378 (may not work)