Vitello with cress & lemon sauce
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 7 ½ dl | meat bouillon |
| 3 dl | white wine |
| 1 | bay leaf |
| 700 g | roast veal (e.g. eye of round) |
| 2 | hard-boiled eggs, peeled |
| 200 g | sour single cream |
| 40 g | garden cress |
| 1 | organic lemon, grated zest and 2 tbsp of juice |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 3 tbsp | olive oil |
| 3 tbsp | capers, drained |
| 1 ½ tbsp | light sultanas |
| 20 g | garden cress |
How it's done
Meat
Pour the stock and wine into a pan, add the bay leaf and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, add the meat, cook at just below the boil for approx. 50 mins. Remove the pan from the heat, leave the meat to cool in the stock.
Sauce
Puree the eggs until smooth along with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper, cover and chill.
To serve
Heat the oil in a pan. Fry the capers and sultanas for approx. 5 mins. until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels. Remove the meat from the liquid, carve very thinly across the grain, plate up. Spoon the sauce over the top, garnish with the cress and the crispy capers and sultanas.
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