Veal scallopini & Brandy demi glace
300g veal striploin
2 portobello mushroom
150g fingerlings (or any small potatoes)
100g green beans
50ml Brandy
80ml demi glace
Flour
Preparation
Slice the portobello and the striploin into 1cm thick slices, lay the meat between plastic wrap & pound to half the thickness (see video above).
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Start poaching potatoes in cold water.
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Season & flour the scallopini.
Sear
Sear the seasoned protein on both sides in a cast iron pan along with the portobello.
Remove the scallopini from the pan at medium-rare (about 1 min each side).
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Add green beans to the poaching water.
Deglaze the pan with brandy.
Finish sauce & assemble
Add the demi-glace and let the sauce simmer for a minute.
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Pass the vegetables, finish them in butter and season them.
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Put the scallopini back in the sauce.
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Assemble & serve.