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BLANQUETTE DE VEAU

Blanquette de Veau image

Categories Beef Vegetable Stew Kid-Friendly Bon Appétit Small Plates

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 1/2 pounds boneless veal stew meat (cut into approximately 2-inch pieces)
3 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoons all purpose flour
1 cup dry white wine
2 14 1/2-ounce cans low-salt chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
3 medium carrots, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces
3/4 cup whipping cream
1 10-ounce package frozen petite peas, thawed, drained
Steamed rice

Steps:

Season veal with salt and pepper. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add veal to Dutch oven in batches and cook until brown, turning occasionally, about 5 minutes per batch. Transfer veal to plate. Add onion and remaining 2 tablespoon butter to Dutch oven and sauté until onion is tender, about 3 minutes. Return veal and any juices on plate to Dutch oven. Sprinkle flour over veal and stir 2 minutes. Pour in wine and bring to boil. Add chicken broth and thyme.
Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 25 minutes.
Mix in carrots and continue simmering until carrots and veal are tender, about 25 minutes. Add cream and boil until liquids are reduced to sauce consistency, about 15 minutes. Stir in peas and bring to boil. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve with rice.

BLANQUETTE DE VEAU

Blanquette De Veau image

A bourgeois veal stew in cream sauce from Burgundy. This straightforward blanquette recipe comes from the ''Balthazar Cookbook."

Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories dinner, sauces and gravies, main course

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

6 cups chicken stock
3 pounds veal shoulder in cubes
1 medium onion, in eighths
1 celery stalk, in 1-inch pieces
2 leeks (white part), chopped
4 cloves garlic, sliced
1 pound button mushrooms, quartered
5 sprigs thyme
5 sprigs flat-leaf parsley, plus 2 tablespoons, chopped
Salt and ground white pepper
10 ounces pearl onions, peeled
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup heavy cream

Steps:

In a 4-quart casserole place stock, veal, onion, celery, leeks, garlic, 1 cup mushrooms, thyme and parsley sprigs, and salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 1 1/2 hours, skimming frequently.
Boil pearl onions for 5 minutes. Drain. Heat oil in a large skillet. Add remaining mushrooms and cook until tender. Toss in onions. Set aside.
When veal is tender, drain it. Reserve 3 cups stock, discarding vegetables and herbs. Wipe out casserole and melt butter in it. Whisk in flour, cook one minute. Whisk in stock, cook 5 minutes. Whisk in cream. Add veal, mushrooms and onions. Simmer 5 minutes and re-season. Serve, garnished with chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 682, UnsaturatedFat 18 grams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 39 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 55 grams, SaturatedFat 17 grams, Sodium 1627 milligrams, Sugar 10 grams, TransFat 0 grams