Veal Saute with Merlot Pan Sauce

By ezunich

Ingredients

• 10 ounces veal cutlets
• 4 tsp minced fresh sage
• 3 tbs butter
• 1 large shallot, chopped
• 1/2 cup Merlot or other dry red wine

Details

Servings 2

Preparation

Step 1

Using rolling pin, pound veal between sheets of waxed paper to 1/4-inch thickness. Sprinkle veal with 3 teaspoons sage, salt and pepper. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add veal and cook to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium. Transfer veal to plates. Add chopped shallot to skillet; stir 30 seconds. Add wine and remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Boil sauce until reduced almost to glaze, stirring up any browned bits, about 2 minutes. Spoon sauce over veal; sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon sage and serve.