Braised Veal Shoulder with Gremolata and Tomato-Olive Salad
Braised Veal Shoulder with Gremolatan and Tomato-Olive Salad might be It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet. If you have olive oil, rosemary, boned veal shoulder clod roast, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the coarse kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Salty Sweet Granolan and Coconut Yogurt {Sugar Rush Gift Edition #4} as a dessert.
Instructions
Place veal on work surface; open flat like book.
Sprinkle top surface evenly with coarse salt, freshly ground black pepper, and reserved gremolata seasoning.
Roll up veal. Tie with kitchen string every 1 1/2 inches to hold shape.
Sprinkle outside of roast with coarse salt and pepper.
Place veal on work surface; open flat like book.
Sprinkle top surface evenly with coarse salt, freshly ground black pepper, and reserved gremolata seasoning.
Roll up veal. Tie with kitchen string every 1 1/2 inches to hold shape.
Sprinkle outside of roast with coarse salt and pepper.
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large ovenproof pot over high heat.
Add veal and brown on all sides, turning with 2 wooden spoons, 15 to 18 minutes.
Transfer veal to small rimmed baking sheet.
Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to same pot.
Add onions, carrots, and celery; sauté until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes.
Add wine; boil 3 minutes, scraping up browned bits.
Add broth, tomatoes, garlic, and rosemary. Return sauce to boil. Return veal to pot.
Sprinkle olives around veal. Cover; transfer to oven.
Braise veal until very tender, turning with wooden spoons every 30 to 40 minutes, about 2 1/2 hours total. Cool veal, uncovered, in sauce in pot, 2 hours. DO AHEAD: can be made 1 day ahead. Chill until cold, then cover and keep chilled.
Spoon off any fat from surface of sauce.
Transfer veal to work surface.
Cut veal crosswise into 1/2-to 3/4-inch-thick slices, removing string. Overlap veal slices in 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish.
Rewarm sauce in pot over low heat. Spoon off any additional fat from surface. Boil sauce until reduced to 4 cups, about 12 minutes.
Transfer 1 cup solids from sauce (without olives) to blender and puree. Return puree to sauce. Season sauce with coarse salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over veal. DO AHEAD: can be made 1 day ahead. Cover dish with foil and chill. Rewarm, covered, in 350°F oven 20 to 30 minutes.
Sprinkle veal with reserved 1/4 cup gremolata and serve.