Veal Red Bell Pepper Stew Le Trinquet Restaurant Basque Recipes

Steps:

• Combine flour with salt and pepper.
• Coat veal cubes with flour.
• Saute the veal cubes in olive oil in dutch oven until lightly browned.
• Add additional oil if pot appears too dry.
• Add minced garlic and saute a few minutes to release the flavor of the garlic.
• Remove veal and garlic from pot.
• Add wine to pot, scraping up browned bits.
• Bring to boil and cook for a few minutes to reduce the wine by half.
• Add diced tomatoes and chicken broth to the pot.
• Bring to boil, while stirring.
• Return veal to pot, cover and simmer approx 1 hr or until veal is tender.
• Add peppers and onions, cover and simmer approx 30 minutes.
• Add mushrooms (if desired).
• Stir until heated.
• Serve in bowls wih crusty bread for dipping into the sauce.
• Entree is also excellent served over rice, pasta, or a side of mashed potatoes.

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat.
• Add onion and saute 4 minutes. Add veal and cayenne pepper. Season with salt. Saute until veal and onion are brown, about 10 minutes.
• Reduce heat. Add red bell peppers. Cover and cook until veal is tender, stirring occasionally and adding broth or stock as needed to prevent sticking, about 20 minutes.

Steps:

• Toss veal with flour in medium bowl; shake off excess. Sprinkle veal with salt and pepper. Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
• Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Discard garlic.
• Add butter to same pot and let melt. Working in batches, add veal to pot and sauté until brown, about 6 minutes per batch.
• Using slotted spoon, transfer veal to bowl. Add wine, tomatoes with juices and sage to pot, breaking up tomatoes with back of spoon and scraping up any browned bits.
• Return veal and any accumulated juices to pot; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
• Add bell peppers to stew; cover and simmer until veal and peppers are very tender, stirring frequently, about 50 minutes.
• Stir in capers. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Refrigerate until cold, then cover and keep chilled. Before serving, rewarm over medium heat, stirring often.).

Steps:

• Toss veal with flour in medium bowl; shake off excess. Sprinkle veal with salt and pepper. Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Discard garlic. Add butter to same pot and let melt. Working in batches, add veal to pot and sauté until brown, about 6 minutes per batch. Using slotted spoon, transfer veal to bowl. Add wine, tomatoes with juices and sage to pot, breaking up tomatoes with back of spoon and scraping up any browned bits. Return veal and any accumulated juices to pot; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
• Add bell peppers to stew; cover and simmer until veal and peppers are very tender, stirring frequently, about 50 minutes. Stir in capers. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Refrigerate until cold, then cover and keep chilled. Before serving, rewarm over medium heat, stirring often.)

Steps:

• 1 In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add only enough of the veal pieces to the pan as will fit comfortably in a single layer without crowding. Cook, turning the pieces often, until browned, about 15 minutes. Transfer the browned pieces to a dish and repeat with the remaining veal. 2 Put the onions and peppers in the pan. Cook, stirring often, until the vegetables are wilted, about 5 minutes. 3 Add the veal, tomatoes, and salt and pepper to taste. Reduce the heat to low. Cover and cook 1 hour, stirring occasionally, or until the veal is tender when pierced with a fork. Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve hot. From "1,000 Italian Recipes." Copyright 2004 by Michele Scicolone. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.