Roasted Veal Chops With Madeira And Parsnips

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   Preheat over to 425 degrees F (220 C).

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   Peel, top and tail the parsnips.

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   If they are large, cut into quarters; medium-sized parsnips can be cut in half.

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   Place in a saucepan of cold salted water.

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   Bring to a boil, then simmer 5 minutes.

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   Drain and refresh with cold water.

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   Toss drained, dried parsnips with 1/4 cup (50 mL) of Madeira, 2 Tbsp (25 mL) olive oil and sugar (or sugar substitute).

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   Put in bottom of a roasting pan.

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   Place in oven and roast for 10 minutes.

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    Pat veal chops dry and season with salt and pepper.

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    Set aside.

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    Meanwhile, in a large frying pan, melt half the butter with remaining olive oil.

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    Brown 3 chops well, about 2 minutes per side.

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    Repeat with remaining butter and chops.

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    Discard any fat from the pan and add remaining Madeira.

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    Be careful, it may catch alight.

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    Reduce by half, stirring to loosen any brown bits; (deglazing the pan).

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    Add chops and coat with glaze.

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    Remove the roasting pan from the oven.

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    Turn parsnips.

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    Place glazed veal chops on top.

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    Pour remaining glaze over veal chops and return to the oven.

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    Roast 12 to 15 minutes more until veal chops are cooked and the parsnips soft.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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