MELT IN YOUR MOUTH - CARAMELIZED ROOT VEGETABLES

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The melding of flavors in this dish produce a wonderful sauce. This is well worth the effort. It's so good, my husband asks for this occasionally.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Beef

Time 2h30m

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 lbs boneless veal rump roast, tied
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1/3 cup shallot, minced
1 cup dry vermouth
11/4 cups chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
10 ounces white pearl onions, peeled
1 lb baby carrots
3 small turnips, peeled and wedged
2 large parsnips, 1 " pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • 2. Sprinkle flour over meat and rub to coat well.
  • 3. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 4. Pour olive oil in large pan on medium high heat and brown veal well on all sides.
  • 5. Remove veal from pan and place in dutch oven or roasting pan and sprinkle with paprika and let sit.
  • 6. Add the shallots to frying pan and cook for 3 minutes, stir in vermouth and 3/4 cup of chicken stock, bring to a boil.
  • 7. Pour over veal roast.
  • 8. Sprinkle rosemary and thyme over roast.
  • 9. Bring veal roast to a simmer over medium heat, cover and bake in oven at 325 degrees for 1 1/4 hours.
  • 10. Melt butter and sugar in frying pan, add onions, carrots, turnips and parsnips.
  • 11. Coat vegetables well and season with salt and pepper, add the remaining 1/2 cup chicken stock and bring to a roaring boil.
  • 12. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, (or until all liquid has evaporated) stirring frequently.
  • 13. After the veal roast has cooked for 1 1/4 hours add the root vegetables all around the roast and bast the vegetables with the veal juices.
  • 14. Cover roast and return to oven for another 30- 45 minutes.
  • 15. Let veal rest, covered with tin foil for 10 minutes.
  • 16. Remove the vegetables.
  • 17. Reduce sauce and reserve.
  • 18. Slice veal and add to platter with vegetables.
  • 19. Drizzle with sauce and enjoy.

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