Veal Chops With Pomegranate Jus Recipes

VEAL CHOPS WITH POMEGRANATE JUS

Steps:

• Finely chop thyme and garlic and coarsely crush peppercorns. In a small bowl stir together thyme, garlic, peppercorns, and oil and rub over chops. Chill chops, covered, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Separately chop bacon and shallot. In a heavy saucepan cook bacon over moderate heat, stirring, until browned. Add shallot and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add wine and boil until reduced to about 2 tablespoons. Add tomato paste and pomegranate juice and boil, stirring occasionally, until thickened and reduced to about 2/3 cup. Add stock and boil until thickened and reduced to about 1 cup.
• Heat a lightly oiled ridged grill pan over moderate heat until hot. Season chops with salt and grill 3 minutes on each side, or until browned. Transfer chops to a baking pan and bake in middle of oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into chops registers 155°F, 15 to 20 minutes for medium.
• Reheat sauce and serve with chops.

PAN SEARED VEAL CHOPS WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Rub the chops with 1 Tbsp.
• oil, garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper and let sit on a plate for 15 minutes.
• Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium high heat and add remaining oil.
• Add chops to pan and cook until golden brown on one side, and flip.
• Remove chops from pan to a baking dish, brown side down and roast at 375ºF.
• for 10 minutes.
• Add wine and stock to cast iron pan and stir up brown bits from the bottom.
• Serve chops with juice from pan.