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Veal Scallops Oporto

By James Beard

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4

Ingredients

8 large or 12 medium veal scallops, pounded thin
Flour
6 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons olive oil
2/3 cup port
1/2 cup heavy cream

Preparation

  1. Flour scallops lightly and sauté in butter and olive oil, turning to brown evenly. When brown and tender, add port and cook gently for 2 minutes. Season to taste. Remove meat to a hot platter and add cream to pan. Stir to scrape up brown bits and thicken lightly with a little beurre manié. Taste for seasoning and pour over scallops. Serve with home-made noodles dressed with buttered crumbs. With this, drink a white Burgundy.

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