VEAL SWEETBREAD (PANCREAS)

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Veal Pancreas. I actually made this and it was.......different. Tasted good, the texture was a little doughy and it took getting used to.

Provided by David04

Categories     Veal

Time 50m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 lbs veal sweetbreads
1/2 cup mushroom, sliced
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup red wine
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Soak sweetbreads in iced cold water for about 12 hours, changing the water regularly, until the water stays clear.
  • Place your sweetbread in a pot covered with cold water, optional to add lemon juice or vinegar.
  • Bring to the boil and let them simmer for a few minutes.
  • Then, quickly cool them down in iced cold water.
  • Trim them down and peel the membrane off of the sweetbreads.
  • In a saucepan, saute sliced mushrooms in butter. Add cream, red wine, and pepper.
  • Add the sweetbreads.
  • Simmer until the sauce is reduced about half, for approximately 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.5, Fat 55.6, SaturatedFat 34.7, Cholesterol 193.6, Sodium 129.1, Carbohydrate 4.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.6, Protein 3.1

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