Veal Stew With Spring Greens - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 tablespoons unsalted butter
    1 tablespoon oil
    3 lbs veal shoulder, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
    salt & freshly ground black pepper
    1 cup dry white wine
    5 cups fresh spinach, chopped
    5 cups fresh sorrel, chopped
    1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
    1 bunch watercress, chopped
    1 leek, finely chopped
    1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
    1/4 cup fresh tarragon, finely chopped
    1/4 cup fresh chives, finely chopped
    1 cup creme fraiche or 1 cup sour cream
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
    In a large oven safe casserole, melt butter and oil over medium high heat.
    Season veal with salt and pepper and add to casserole; cook until well browned on all sides, about 12 minutes.
    Add wine, cover with parchment paper, then casserole lid, and place in oven until meat is nearly tender, about 1 hour.
    Add spinach, sorrel, romaine, watercress, leek, parsley, tarragon, chives and creme fraiche; stir and season with salt and pepper.
    Return casserole to oven until greens wilt, about 30 minutes more.
    Serve with steamed white rice.

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