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Combine the veal, stock, wine, parsley, bay leaf, garlic, allspice, onions, and mushrooms, in the cooker.
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Lock the lid in place and over high heat.
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Bring to high pressure.
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Adjust the heat to maintain high pressure and cook for 10 min if using veal shoulder or possibly 15 min if using breast.
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Let the pressure drop naturally or possibly use a quick release method.
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Remove the lid, tilting is a way from you to allow any excess steam to escape.
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Remove the parsley sprigs and bay leaf.
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While maintaining the sauce at a gently boil, slowly whisk in the bits of the flour-butter mix.
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(Made by mashing the flour into the butter).
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Lightly beat the egg yolks and cream in a bowl.
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Slowly whisk 1/2 c. of the warm sauce into the yolk-cream mix.
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The object is to prevent the yolks from curdling from contact with the warm liquid.
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Continue whisking an additional c. of the warm sauce into the yolk mix, about 1/2-c. at a time.
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Then slowly whisk this mix back into the Blanquette, that should be cooking at just below the simmering point.
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Add in salt and pepper to taste.
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Continue to cook below the simmering point till the sauce is thick sufficient to lightly coat the back of a spoon, about 2-3 min.
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Serve immediately.
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Author's note: Traditionally made with the economical breast of veal, that has a uniquely chewy texture.
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You might prefer the more tender shoulder cut.
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Either way, it's a satisfying dish of French home cooking at its finest.
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Serving Suggestion: Serve in soup plates over egg noodles or possibly rice.
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Wild rice is especially good.
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Preparation Time: 0:00