Blanquette de Veau Recipe

Name: Blanquette de Veau
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb (675g) boneless veal shoulder, cut into 2 in (5cm) pieces; 2 onions, chopped; 2 carrots, chopped; 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice; 1 bouquet garni (6 parsley stalks, 1 celery rib, 1 bay leaf, 5 black peppercorns, 3 fresh thyme sprigs, tied in cheesecloth); Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 6 tbsp butter; 16 white pearl onions, peeled; 8 oz (225g) cremini mushrooms, quartered; 2 tbsp all purpose flour; 3 tbsp heavy cream; 1 large egg yolk; Chopped parsley, to garnish; Large flameproof casserole

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lb (675g) boneless veal shoulder, cut into 2 in (5cm) pieces
2 onions, chopped
2 carrots, chopped
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 bouquet garni (6 parsley stalks, 1 celery rib, 1 bay leaf, 5 black peppercorns, 3 fresh thyme sprigs, tied in cheesecloth)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 tbsp butter
16 white pearl onions, peeled
8 oz (225g) cremini mushrooms, quartered
2 tbsp all purpose flour
3 tbsp heavy cream
1 large egg yolk
Chopped parsley, to garnish
Large flameproof casserole

1
Combine the veal, onions, carrots, lemon juice, and bouquet garni in a flameproof casserole and season with salt and pepper.
2
Add enough water to cover.
3
Bring to a boil over medium heat.
4
Reduce the heat to low and simmer about 1 hour, or until the meat is tender.
5
Meanwhile, melt 2 tbsp of the butter in a frying pan over medium heat.
6
Add the pearl onions and cook, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes, until lightly browned.
7
Add 2 tbsp of the remaining butter and the mushrooms.
8
Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender.
9
Strain the stew, reserving 2 1/4 cups of the cooking liquid.
10
Add the meat and vegetables to the mushroom mixture and cover.
11
Melt the remaining butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
12
Whisk in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
13
Whisk in the cooking liquid.
14
Bring to a boil, whisking often.
15
Whisk the cream and egg yolks in a bowl, and gradually whisk in 1 cup of the sauce.
16
Return to the saucepan.
17
Pour the sauce over the meat and heat without boiling, stirring gently.
18
Sprinkle with the parsley and serve hot.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb (675g) boneless veal shoulder, cut into 2 in (5cm) pieces, 2 onions, chopped, 2 carrots, chopped, 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Blanquette de Veau falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Blanquette de Veau

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