Breaded veal schnitzel with mushrooms

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Breaded veal cutlet
30 min Preparation
20 min Cooking
2 Portions

Ingredients

  • 2 ready to cook breaded veal cutlets Fontaine Family
  • olive oil, as required
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 250 g (1 package) of your choice of mushrooms
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp.) of brandy or cognac
  • 250 ml (1 cup) chicken broth
  • 125 ml (½ cup) cooking cream
  • 10 ml (2 tsp.) Dijon mustard
  • 5 ml (1 tsp.) cornstarch
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp.) water
  • 1 sprig of thyme
  • Fresh parsley leaves for garnish

Preparation

  1. Clean and slice mushrooms.
  2. In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add mushrooms and cook until golden.
  3. Add minced shallots and continue to cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Deglaze pan with cognac.
  5. Add chicken broth and thyme. Allow to reduce
  6. Add cream and bring to a boil.
  7. Add Dijon mustard.
  8. Dilute cornstarch in 1 tbsp. of water and slowly add it to the sauce mixture. Remove from heat once desired thickness is obtained. Remove the sprig of thyme.
  9. In another pan, sear cutlets over medium-high heat, 1 to 2 minutes on each side.
  10. Drizzle cutlets with sauce, garnish with fresh parsley leaves, and serve!

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