Veal Ragout Food

VEAL RAGOUT

Steps:

• In 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat, in hot oil, cook half of the veal until browned, stirring often.
• Remove; set aside.
• Repeat with remaining veal.
• Pour off fat.
• In same Dutch oven, combine soup, water, wine, lemon juice, rosemary, pepper and garlic powder; add carrots.
• Heat to boiling.
• Return veal to Dutch oven.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Cover; cook 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Uncover; add mushrooms.
• Cook 15 minutes or until slightly thickened and veal is fork-tender, stirring occasionally.
• If desired, garnish with fresh parsley.

VEAL RAGOUT

Steps:

• Brown piece of veal in butter.
• Add water, salt, whole vegetables, herbs and seasonings and braise until the veal is tender- about 45 minutes.
• Add the meatballs to the broth and simmer for ten minutes after the temperature returns to the simmer point.
• Remove solids with a slotted spoon.
• Discard vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
• Slice the veal into small bite size pieces.
• Make sauce- melt butter, add flour and stir constantly for a few minutes.
• Gradually add broth.
• Add meatballs and veal pieces back to the sauce.
• Add lemon, stir.
• Add cream, stir.
• Serve over rice, pasta or mashed potatoes.

PAPPARDELLE WITH VEAL AND PORK RAGU

Steps:

• 1. In a large pot, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the pancetta and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Lower the heat to medium and add the butter. Stir in the mushrooms, onions, carrots, celery, thyme, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes. Add the diced tomato and cook until soft, about 5 minutes more.
• 2. Increase the heat to medium-high and add the veal and pork. Cook, breaking up the meat with a spoon, until it is no longer pink. Add the tomato paste and cook, stirring, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the wine and cook until the wine is reduced by half. Add the canned tomatoes, reduce the heat to medium, and simmer, uncovered, 40 minutes; stir occasionally and adjust the heat if necessary so the sauce simmers gently.
• 3. When ready to serve, cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain. Meanwhile, stir the cream into the sauce, lower the heat, and cook 5 minutes more. Season the sauce with salt and pepper. Add the pasta to the sauce and mix well. Serve garnished with basil.

RAGOUT OF VEAL WITH MUSHROOMS MARSALA

Steps:

• On high heat brown veal in 1 T each oil and butter; set aside.
• To hot pan add remaining oil and butter.
• On med heat cook onion, mushrooms and thyme for 4 minutes.
• Add Marsala.
• Stir in soup, water, paprika, salt and pepper.
• Return veal and juices accumulated to pan.
• Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 1 hour,, stirring occasionally.
• Uncover and simmer for 20 minutes more, until veal is very tender and sauce has thickened to desired consistency.

VEAL RAGU WITH CAMPANELLE

Steps:

• Heat a large deep skillet over medium high heat. Add oil and veal and brown for 2 or 3 minutes. Add carrot, onion, garlic and bay, season with salt and pepper, then cook mixture 4 or 5 minutes more, stirring frequently, to soften veggies and combine flavors. Deglaze the pan with 1/2 cup white wine, scraping up all the good bits from the bottom of the pan. Cook the alcohol out of the wine, 1 or 2 minutes. Add broth to the skillet and reduce heat to medium low. Stir in tomatoes and bring sauce to a bubble. Simmer sauce until ready to serve. Add torn basil and wilt the leaves into the hot sauce. Remove bay leaf from the sauce. Toss hot cooked pasta with 1/2 cup, a couple of handfuls, grated cheese. Combine hot pasta and cheese with the veal ragu in a large serving bowl or platter. Serve with extra cheese for topping. Garnish platter with additional basil tops.

VEAL AND TOMATO RAGOûT WITH POTATOES, CINNAMON, AND CREAM

Steps:

• Place veal in medium bowl. Sprinkle flour over; toss to coat. Shake off excess. Sprinkle veal with salt and pepper. Melt butter with oil in heavy large pot over high heat. Working in batches, add veal and sauté until brown on all sides, about 6 minutes per batch. Transfer to bowl. Add onions and celery to pot; sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Return veal to pot. Add wine and bring to boil, scraping up browned bits. Boil until liquid is reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce, 1 cup water, parsley, and cinnamon sticks; bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 1 hour 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir potatoes and cream into stew; season with salt and pepper. Cover; simmer until veal and potatoes are very tender, stirring often and thinning with more water if necessary, about 1 hour. Discard cinnamon sticks and serve.

VEAL, CARROT AND CHESTNUT RAGOûT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Using small sharp knife, cut an X in each chestnut. Place in roasting pan. Bake until tender and shells loosen, about 35 minutes. Cool slightly. Remove hard shell and papery brown skin from each nut. Set nuts aside.
• Pat veal pieces dry with paper towels. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add veal to pot and cook until brown on all sides, about 10 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer veal to large bowl.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in same pot. Add onion, garlic and bay leaf. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook until onion is tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Stir in broth and wine. Add veal and any accumulated juices from bowl. Bring to boil. Reduce heat. Cover; simmer 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add carrots to stew. Cover and cook until carrots are almost tender, about 25 minutes. Uncover and cook until meat is very tender and liquid is reduced to thin sauce consistency, about 25 minutes longer. Stir in nuts and sage. Simmer until nuts are heated through, about 3 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Transfer ragout to bowl.

VEAL RAGOUT WITH CARAWAY SEEDS

Steps:

• Sprinkle veal cubes with salt and a few grindings of pepper.
• In a 10" or 12" skillet, over medium heat, melt butter, add onion and saute 6 to 8 minutes or until translucent.
• Stir in the veal cubes and sprinkle with flour and caraway seed.
• Stir to coat the veal evenly with the mixture.
• Cover tightly and cook over a low heat for 10 minutes, shaking the pan every now and then to keep the veal from sticking.
• Stir in the stock, bring to a boil and reduce heat to low.
• Add the mushrooms, cover and simmer for 1 hour, or until veal is tender.
• Add more stock by the tablespoon if the veal seems too dry or the gravy too thick.
• Taste for seasoning and serve.
• Delicious over buttered noodles.

VEAL RIB EYE WITH RAGOûT OF PEARL ONIONS, PEAS AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Place veal in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Mix red onion, 4 tablespoons oil and rosemary in bowl. Rub onion mixture over veal. Cover; chill overnight.
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Scrape onion mixture off veal. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add veal and brown well on all sides, about 6 minutes. Transfer veal to roasting pan. Roast until thermometer inserted into center registers 130°F for medium-rare, about 35 minutes. Transfer meat to platter. Let stand 5 minutes.
• Cut meat into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Arrange on plates. Add veal juices to ragout. Bring to simmer. Serve with veal.