Veal Chops With Anchovy Sauce Recipes

UMBRIAN-STYLE VEAL CHOPS

Steps:

• For the dressing: Place the basil, oil, mint, marjoram, vinegar, anchovy paste, rosemary, salt, pepper, garlic, lemon juice and onion in the bowl of a food processor. Blend until chunky. Let the mixture stand for 20 minutes.
• For the veal chops: Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chops with the salt and pepper. Cook to medium rare, 10 to 12 minutes, turning the chops over halfway through the cooking time. Let the chops rest for 5 minutes.
• Spoon the dressing on top of the chops and serve.

VEAL CUTLETS WITH OLIVE, TOMATO AND ANCHOVY SAUCE

Steps:

• Sauce: Heat the oil over a low to medium heat, and cook the garlic for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Add the tomatoes, increase the heat and cook until the mixture is reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
• Lower the heat, add the remaining sauce ingredients and cook for another 3 minutes.
• Set aside and keep warm.
• Cutlets: Heat the oil over a medium heat, and cook the cutlets for 3-4 minutes each side; cook for a further 2-3 minutes if you prefer the meat well done.
• Place the cooked cutlets onto warmed serving plates, stir the basil and and parsley through the sauce and spoon a little over and around each cutlet.
• Any remaining sauce can be frozen for later use.

SAUTEED VEAL WITH ROASTED PEPPERS AND ANCHOVY SAUCE

Steps:

• Make sauce:
• Preheat broiler.
• Quarter bell pepper lengthwise, discarding stem, seeds, and ribs. Put pepper, skin side up, on a rack of a broiler pan and broil about 2 inches from heat until skin is blistered and charred, 8 to 12 minutes.
• Transfer bell pepper to a bowl and let stand, covered, until cool enough to handle. Peel pepper.
• In a blender purée roasted pepper with remaining sauce ingredients until smooth and add salt to taste, Transfer sauce to a sauceboat.
• Put flour in a shallow dish. Pat veal cutlets dry and season with salt and pepper. Dredge cutlets in flour, shaking off excess. In a 12-inch non-stick skillet heat oil and butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté cutlets 1 minute on each side, or until golden and just cooked through.
• Serve veal with sauce.

BROILED VEAL CHOPS WITH ANCHOVY BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat a charcoal or gas grill or preheat broiler to high.
• Spoon oil into a flat dish and add chops in one layer, turning to coat on all sides. Sprinkle with cumin, rosemary, shallots, salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, combine chopped anchovies or anchovy paste, butter, salt, pepper and coriander in a bowl. Blend thoroughly.
• When ready to cook chops, scrape marinade with herbs from sides of each chop, returning the marinade with herbs to the dish. Put marinade in a warm place. If using a grill, cook the chops about 10 minutes, turning them often.
• If using a broiler, arrange chops on a rack and place about 2 inches from the source of heat. Leave broiler door partly open and cook chops about 5 minutes. Turn them and continue broiling 2 minutes longer.
• Return chops to the marinade in the dish and brush to coat both sides. Spoon anchovy butter over chops and serve.

ROASTED VEAL CHOPS WITH LEMON ANCHOVY AIOLI

Steps:

• Spread mustard over the chops and sprinkle with thyme. Marinate for 1 hour, Season with salt and cracked pepper.
• Preheat oven to 450.
• Heat oil in an ovenproof skillet on medium high heat. Sear chops about 2 minutes per side. Place skillet in oven and bake for 10 - 12 minutes or until chops are just pink inside.
• Aioli: combine garlic, anchovies, mayonnaise, lemon juice and thyme, Season with salt and pepper, Stir in whipping cream. Serve beside the veal chop.