Veal Stew With Potatoes Tomatoes And Oregano Food

VEAL STEW WITH POTATOES, TOMATOES AND OREGANO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Sprinkle veal generously with salt and pepper. Add veal and onions to pot. Sauté until veal is no longer pink, about 8 minutes. Mix in potatoes and oregano, then tomatoes. Bring stew to simmer. Cover pot; transfer to oven. Bake until veal and vegetables are tender, about 2 hours. Season stew to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle stew into shallow soup bowls and serve.

LEMON THYME VEAL STEW WITH POTATOES

Steps:

• Sprinkle the veal with the salt and pepper.
• In a large shallow Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoons of the oil over medium-high heat.
• Brown the veal in batches.
• Remove to a plate and drain any fat in the pan.
• Add the remaining oil to the pan and cook the onions, garlic, thyme and oregano over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of the flour and stir to coat.
• Add the wine and chicken broth.
• Bring to a boil, stirring and scraping up any brown bits.
• Return the veal and any accumulated juices to the pan.
• Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover and simmer for 45 minutes.
• Whisk the remaining flour with 2 tablespoons cold water and stir into the stew.
• Add the potatoes and squash.
• Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
• Add the green beans and simmer, covered, until thickened and the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in the lemon juice and parsley.

CLASSIC ITALIAN VEAL SPEZZATINO

Steps:

• Mix cornstarch, paprika, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Pat veal chunks dry and toss them with cornstarch mixture to coat.
• Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add veal pieces to the pot, one by one, and brown on all sides. Set aside leftover cornstarch.
• Reduce heat slightly and add onion, carrot, celery, and red chile pepper; cook until fragrant, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Pour in broth and wine. Deglaze pot using a wooden spoon to scrape any browned bits off the bottom. Add potatoes, tomatoes, peas, and bay leaf. Stir and cover.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until veal is fork-tender, potatoes are cooked, and liquid has thickened, about 1 hour. Add some water from time to time to keep the stew from burning, but don't let it get soupy. Add leftover cornstarch if the stew needs thickening at the end.

ITALIAN BEEF OR VEAL STEW

Steps:

• In a 6 quart pot, brown the meat with the onions in oil.
• Add the mushrooms, and cook until the juices start to run.
• Add the tomatoes, basil, oregano, garlic, wine and bay leaf to the pot and cook for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add the carrots, potatoes and just enough boiling water to cover the vegetables.
• Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, for about another 15-20 minutes, or until vegetables are almost tender.
• Add the green beans and a bit more boiling water if necessary to cover the green beans.
• Continue cooking over medium low heat until all vegetables are tender, about 10 more minutes.
• Add salt and pepper to taste, stir well.
• Serve with a good crusty bread.