Veal Cubes with Grapefruit Caramel Recipe
Total time: 15 to 30 minutes
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chef's Note
Serve hot or warm.
Variation: replace the grapefruit with pineapple
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 2 thick veal cutlets (about 2 cm thick), 150 g (5 oz.) each
- 1 grapefruit
- 4 Tbsp. toasted sesame seeds
- 4 Tbsp. sugar
- 4 Tbsp. water
- 1/2 tsp. white vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. oil
- salt and pepper
Method
- Cut the veal into large cubes and sauté in oil in a non-stick pan for 2-3 minutes.
- Remove the zest from the grapefruit with a paring knife. Cut it into matchsticks and place in a saucepan of cold water. Bring to the boil; drain.
- Peel all the white pith from the grapefruit and remove the segments. Cut into cubes and set aside.
- Cook the water, sugar and grapefruit zest for 10-15 minutes, then add the vinegar and reduce to a light caramel color.
- Add the veal cubes and coat with the caramel. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Sauté the grapefruit cubes until warm, then make little kebabs with a cube of veal and a cube of grapefruit.
- Serve sprinkled with the sesame seeds.
Sommelier
An aperitif wine
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Collaboration: La Collective du Veau INTERVEAUX / INTERBEV
Photo: Dominique Azambre and Jean-François Mallet
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