Veal Sofrito - Delicious Veal Chops

Veal is so tender and tasty and my "Veal Sofrito" recipe is so easy to make and the end result is absolutely delicious :) You can do it - hope you give this recipe a try.


Ivo’s Veal Sofrito

Ingredients:
• 2 average-sized Veal Chops (approx. ¾ lb each i.e. approx.. 340 gm each)
• Semolina flour or all-purpose white flour, approx. ¼ cup (enough to coat each side of the chops)
• Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) enough to coat the bottom of your pot
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 3 – 4 mushrooms, cut in half
• 3 – 4 sundried tomatoes
• 1 bay leaf
• ½ tsp thyme (optional)
• 2/3 cup red wine vinegar
• 2 cups beef broth (alternate chicken broth)
• Salt and Pepper to taste

Method
• Coat each veal chop with the flour, on both sides
• Add EVOO to a Dutch oven or alternate pot
• Add the veal chops and lightly sauté, approx. 1 min per side, just enough to brown each side. Remove and set aside.
• Add minced garlic to the same Dutch oven (pot) and cook on med or med/high for 30 seconds
• Then add the mushrooms, sundried tomatoes, bay leaf and thyme. Cook for approx. 1 minute
• Then add the wine vinegar and beef broth, and bring to a boil.
• Season veal chops on both sides, with salt and black pepper to taste, add to the pot and submerge them in the brine
• Cook on med heat for 3minutes with lid on then simmer for 30 more minutes with lid off
• Remove chops from Dutch oven/pot and drizzle the brine over top, reserving the remaining brine as q gravy, to be served at the table
• Serve and enjoy – it’s delicious



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Veal Sofrito - Delicious Veal Chops
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