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PAPRIKA STEAK
10-12 pork or veal scaloppini
flour, for dredging
olive oil for sauteing
1 cup red pepper, sliced thin
1/2 cup bacon, sliced thin, optional
1 cup onions, sliced thin
2 tblsp paprika powder
1/2 cup green pepper, sliced thin
1/2 cup heavy cream, optional
salt to taste
pepper to taste
1 cup demi glace
Make sure the scaloppini are pounded real thin. Salt and pepper
the scaloppini. Saute a few at a time in the oil and keep warm
on serving tray as you cook the rest. When all are done, add
the bacon if you desire (using bacon makes it rich), otherwise
add onion and peppers and saute until tender. Add the paprika
and then the demi glace. Bring to a boil. Correct the seasonings.
Add the cream if you want (which makes it even more rich, but
tastes good). Pour over the scaloppini and serve with spatzle
or dumplings.
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LEMON CILANTRO CHICKEN BREAST
6 pcs boneless, skinless chicken breast
salt to taste
pepper to taste
1 cup Buerre Blanc
olive oil for sauteing
1/2 cup cilantro, fresh, chopped
lemon slices for garnish
1/4 cup white wine
Pound the chicken breasts lightly, so they cook evenly.
Salt and pepper the chicken breasts. Dredge in flour. Saute
the chicken a few at a time. Remove and put on a serving platter,
keeping them warm.
Add the wine and cook off the sediment in the pan. Add the
cilantro and Buerre Blanc and stir. Pour over the chicken and
garnish with lemon slices.
Serve with noodles or rice.
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BONELESS CHICKEN BREAST POMPADOUR
6 pcs boneless chicken breast, skinned
flour for dredging
salt
2 cups blanched almonds, chopped
fresh ground black pepper
6 tblsp butter of margarine
2 eggs
Pound the chicken breasts lightly to even them. Season with
salt and pepper.
Beat the eggs in a flat soup plate. Put a good amount of flour
on a piece of wax paper. Put the almonds on a piece of wax paper.
Dredge each chicken breast in the flour, dip into the eggs
and then coat it with the almonds. Press with the palm of your
hand so that the almonds will stick to the chicken. Melt the
butter in a large frying pan and saute the chicken breasts for
4-5 minutes on each side or until cooked through and golden brown.
Serve Immediately.
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TURKEY PICCATA
6 pcs turkey breast, boneless, skinned
1/3 cup onion, finely minced
salt
3/4 cup dry white wine
freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup heavy cream
6 tblsp butter, margarine or olive oil
3 tblsp parsley, chopped
2 eggs for egg wash
flour, for dredging
Sprinkle the breasts with salt and pepper. Dredge in flour
and then dip in egg wash.
Melt the butter in a frying pan large enough to hold the breasts
in one layer. Add the breasts and saute for 5 minutes on each
side (do not let the butter burn). Remove the breasts to a serving
plate and keep them warm.
Add the onion to the frying pan and saute for 2 minutes, stirring
occasionally. Add the wine, stir and reduce by half. Add the
cream and cook, stirring constantly for 2 minutes. Add the parsley
and cook for 1 minute. Correct the seasonings, if necessary.
Pour the sauce over the breasts and serve immediately.
This recipe also works well with chicken breasts, then to
be called CHICKEN PICCATA.
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WEINER SCHNITZEL
6 slices boneless veal loin
6 tblsp butter or margarine
salt
6 anchovy fillets
fresh ground black pepper
6 thin lemon slices
flour, for dredging
12 capers
2 eggs, beaten
bread crumbs, for coating
Pound the veal with a flat mallet. Sprinkle them with salt
and pepper and dredge them in the flour. Dip the veal in the
beaten eggs and then in the bread crumbs. Press the bread crumbs
on with the palm of your hand. Put the breaded veal on a flat
plate making sure they do not touch. Separate the layers with
wax paper. Refrigerate for 10 minutes before cooking.
Melt the butter in a frying pan and add the breaded veal,
making sure the veal does not touch each other. Saute for 8-10
minutes, turning once, or until the veal is golden brown on both
sides.
Garnish each piece with an anchovy fillet, a lemon slice and
2 capers and serve immediately.
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SCHWEINEPFEFFER
4 oz pork, thinly sliced
1/4 cup mushrooms, sliced
2 tblsp onion, chopped
salt
1 tblsp oil
cracked black peppercorns
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup white wine
parsley chopped
Salt and pepper the pork slices. Heat the oil and saute the
meat for 1-2 minutes. Add the chopped onions and the mushrooms
and continue to saute for a few minutes longer.
Remove the pork, mushrooms and onions to a warm serving plate.
Deglaze the pan with the wine and reduce the liquid by half.
Add the cream and heat well. Reduce the liquid again.
Pour the sauce over the meat and sprinkle with the chopped
parsley. Serve immediately.
Serves 1.
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