Veal scallops with asparagus, lime sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 teaspoon Saffron threads,divided
2 tablespoons All-purpose flour
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
12 Veal scallops
2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
1⅔ cup Dry white wine
1 teaspoon Lime zest
1 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
4 tablespoons Heavy cream
12 Green peppercorns
1 pounds Asparagus,fresh,sm,blanched

Directions

1. Combine ½ teaspoon saffron threads with flour, salt and pepper.

Dust both sides of veal scallops with seasoned flour. Brown veal in oil on both sides, about 5 minutes total. Remove veal to serving platter and keep warm.

2. Deglaze skillet with wine, then add lime zest, lime juice and remaining saffron. Bring lime mixture to a boil and reduce to the consistency of syrup. Stir in heavy cream, bring to another boil and stir in peppercorns. Surround veal scallops with asparagus and top with sauce.

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