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🍽️ Tender Veal Medallions with Crispy Chinese Cabbage and Orange Sauce
243 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 veal fillet (approx. 800 g)
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp pink pepper
- salt
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 unwaxed oranges
- 150 ml veal stock
- 100 ml whipping cream (at least 30% fat content)
- 1 tbsp green pepper (pickled)
- 400 g napa cabbage
- 4 rosemary sprigs
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the veal fillet under running water and pat it completely dry with kitchen paper.
- 2. Cut the fillet into 8 equal-sized, finger-thick medallions.
- 3. Coarsely crush black and pink peppercorns in a mortar.
- 4. Season the meat pieces with the ground pepper and salt.
- 5. Heat the oil in a large pan until it is hot.
- 6. Sear the medallions on all sides for about 2 to 3 minutes until brown.
- 7. Remove the seared medallions from the pan and set them aside.
- 8. Wash the oranges and grate the peel using a zester.
- 9. Segment the oranges and catch the released juice in a bowl.
- 10. Deglaze the pan with the orange juice and meat stock, scraping up any browned bits.
- 11. Let the sauce simmer for about 5 to 10 minutes until reduced by half.
- 12. Stir in the cream and green peppercorns into the sauce.
- 13. Let the sauce thicken slightly and season to taste with salt.
- 14. Place the medallions back into the sauce.
- 15. Cook the meat covered on low heat for about 6 to 8 minutes until done.
- 16. Turn the medallions occasionally during the cooking time.
- 17. Wash the Chinese cabbage and cut it into thin strips.
- 18. Blanch the Chinese cabbage strips for approx. 2 minutes in boiling salted water.
- 19. Drain the Chinese cabbage and let it drain well.
- 20. Spread some sauce and the Chinese cabbage on a pre-warmed plate.
- 21. Place 2 medallions on top of the vegetables.
- 22. Garnish the dish with the orange segments, a few citrus zest strips, and a sprig of rosemary.
- 23. Serve the dish immediately while hot.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 243
- Protein: 16 g · Fett/Fat: 15 g · Carbs: 11 g