Chard and Mushroom-Stuffed Breast of Veal

Name: Chard and Mushroom-Stuffed Breast of Veal
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper plus more for seasoning; 8 servings Freshly ground black pepper; 473 milliliters finely chopped carrots; 237 milliliters finely chopped celery; 454 grams crimini (baby bella) mushrooms, trimmed, finely chopped; 57 grams dried porcini mushrooms; 473 milliliters dry white wine; 2 eggs, whisked to blend; 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage; 5 teaspoons chopped fresh sage, divided; 6 garlic cloves, chopped; 1 teaspoon ground cardamom; 8 teaspoons Hungarian sweet paprika, divided; 2 Tbsps kosher salt plus more for seasoning; 8 servings Kosher salt; 473 milliliters chopped leeks (white and pale-green parts only); 473 milliliters finely sliced leeks (white and pale-green parts only); 237 milliliters (or more) low-salt chicken broth; 2 Tbsps olive oil; 3 Tbsps olive oil; 237 milliliters finely chopped onion; 473 milliliters chopped onions; 237 milliliters finely grated Parmesan; 340 grams bunch Swiss chard (about , stalks removed, coarsely chopped; 2 kilograms 4–6-pound trimmed boneless veal breast halved crosswise into two 12x8 (approx.) pieces

Chard and Mushroom-Stuffed Breast of Veal might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 681 calories, 57g of protein, and 30g of fat. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 52% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up celery, sage, 2' cubes day-old bread, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the dry white wine you could follow this main course with the White Wine Frozen Yogurt as a dessert.

Instructions

Dried porcini mushrooms can be found in the produce section of many supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets.

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Dried Porcini Mushrooms

Place dried porcini in a 2-cup measuring cup.

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Add boiling water to cover.

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Water

Let soak for 30 minutes.Using a slotted spoon, transfer mushrooms to a work surface. Reserve soaking liquid. Chop mushrooms; reserve.Cook chard in a large pot of boiling salted water for 5 minutes.

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Mushrooms

Swiss Chard

Water

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Pot

Transfer to a large bowl of ice water to cool.

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Water

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Drain; squeeze out liquid.

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

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Cooking Oil

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Frying Pan

Add leeks, onions, garlic, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.

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Salt And Pepper

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Garlic

Onion

Leek

Add chopped crimini mushrooms, sage, and half of chopped porcini. Cook, uncovered and stirring occasionally, until crimini are soft, about 5 minutes.

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Crimini Mushrooms

Sage

Place bread cubes in a large bowl.

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Bread Cubes

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Add mushroom mixture with any liquid from pan and chard; stir to combine. Stir in Parmesan; season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill stuffing, remaining porcini, and soaking liquid.

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Salt And Pepper

Mushrooms

Parmesan

Stuffing

Swiss Chard

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Add eggs and mix well to moisten bread, adding some of reserved porcini soaking liquid to moisten if necessary (leave any sediment behind).Preheat oven to 32

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Bread

Egg

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Combine 6 tsp. paprika, 2 Tbsp. salt, 4 tsp. sage, 4 tsp. pepper, and cardamom in a small bowl.

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Salt

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Bowl

Place veal breasts on a work surface and pound thickest part of veal with a meat mallet into even thickness. Rub spice mix all over.

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Dry Seasoning Rub

Meat

Veal

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Spread 1 1/2 cups stuffing over each, leaving a 1" border on all sides. (

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Spread

Place remaining stuffing in a small baking dish and bake with veal during last 30 minutes of roasting).

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Stuffing

Veal

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Roll veal into cylinders and tie crosswise with kitchen twine at 1" intervals.

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Roll

Veal

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Heat oil in a heavy pot large enough to hold both veal breasts over medium-high heat.

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Veal

Cooking Oil

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Pot

Add veal to pot and cook until browned on all sides, 57 minutes.

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Veal

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Transfer veal to a large plate.

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Veal

Add remaining reserved porcini from stuffing, leeks, carrots, celery, and onion to pot.

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Stuffing

Carrot

Celery

Leek

Onion

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Add remaining 2 tsp. paprika and 1 tsp. sage; season with salt and pepper and stir to coat.

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Paprika

Sage

Add wine, broth, and any remaining porcini soaking liquid. Boil for 2 minutes.

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Broth

Wine

Add veal. (Liquid should come halfway up sides of veal; add more broth if necessary).Cover, transfer to oven, and cook, basting and rotating veal every hour, until very tender, 2 1/23 hours, depending on thickness of veal.

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Broth

Veal

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Transfer veal breasts to a carving board; tent loosely with foil.Meanwhile, spoon fat from surface of sauce. Strain sauce into a saucepan.

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Sauce

Veal

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Aluminum Foil

Transfer vegetables to a blender; pure until smooth, adding some sauce as necessary.

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Sauce

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Add 2 cups pured vegetables to sauce in pan. Simmer over medium-high heat until reduced to 4 cups, 810 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside 3 cups for veal and reserve the remaining 1 cup sauce for another use.Slice veal into 3/4"1"-thick slices and serve with sauce.

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Salt And Pepper

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Sauce

Veal

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