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SCOTTISH COLLOPS



Scottish Collops image

A collop is an escalope, the thick slice of meat off the bone that is cut across the grain. Collops may be of beef, lamb or venison, as well as veal and should always be flattened before use.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 veal escalopes, each weighing approx. 4 to 6 oz
1 1/2 ounces butter
1 small onion, chopped
6 fluid ounces dry white wine
14 fluid ounces veal stock or 14 fluid ounces chicken stock
1 medium finely minced mushroom
2 teaspoons ketchup, mixed with the mushroom
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons plain flour
1 pinch ground mace
crisp roll (bacon flavour, if you can find them)
fried button mushroom
lemon twist
parsley sprig

Steps:

  • Flatten each escalope between 2 sheets of greaseproof paper with a rolling pin or meat mallet.
  • Melt 1 oz.
  • of the butter in a large frying pan, add the escalopes and cook for 2 minutes on each side.
  • Transfer to a serving plate and keep hot.
  • Add the onion to the pan and cook for about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened.
  • Stir in the wine and boil until almost evaporated.
  • Stir in the stock, mushroom ketchup and lemon juice.
  • Bring to the boil and simmer until the liquid has been reduced by about 50%.
  • Work the flour into the remaining butter, then gradually whisk into the stock to thicken slightly.
  • Stir in the mace.
  • Arrange the collops, overlapping each other, on the serving dish and spoon some sauce down the centre.
  • Garnish with crisp rolls, mushrooms, lemon twists and parsley.
  • Serve remaining sauce separately.

SCOTCH COLLOPS



Scotch Collops image

Posting for ZWT6. Source: http://www.rampantscotland.com/recipes/blrecipe_collop.htm according to website "The word collop comes from the French "escalope" and is dish which has been cooked in Scotland for a long time - this recipe is based on one which was published in the 18th century."

Provided by Queen Dana

Categories     Veal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 slices veal escalopes
3 ounces butter
1/2 lemon, peel of finely grated
3 tablespoons white wine
3 tablespoons chicken or 3 tablespoons veal stock
2 tablespoons cream
1 egg yolk
1 pinch ground mace
salt and pepper
seasoned flour, enough to coat veal

Steps:

  • Trim off any fat and beat the escalopes, then roll them in seasoned flour.
  • Heat the butter in a pan and when it is foaming, brown the escalopes thoroughly on both sides. Add the lemon rind and mace and pour the wine and stock over the escalopes and simmer gently for about 20 minutes or until the meat is tender.
  • Put the veal onto a warmed dish. Beat the egg yolk with the cream and stir into the pan juices. Reheat, stirring well - but do not reboil. Pour over the veal and serve.

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