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Grilled grain-fed veal chops, mediterranean style
Budget
Economical
Baking
BBQ
Baking time
Between 10 and 20 minutes
Preparation
Quick
Cut
Chops


 Ingredients
 Grain-fed veal chops, 210 g (7 oz) each
1                      zucchini s
2                      red bell pepper
80 ml     (1/3 cup) pesto (basil)
80 ml     (1/3 cup) olive oil
180 ml   (3/4 cup) balsamic vinegar
4           sprigs fresh thyme (as a garnish)
 
Mashed potatoes
 6          potatoes
5 ml      (1 teaspoon) olive oil
1          garlic, chopped
1          red bell pepper, diced
½         red onion, diced
227 g    (1 package) mushrooms, diced
5 ml      (1 teaspoon) Parmesan (optional)
 
Preparation
¨       Slice the squash and peppers lenghtwise, grill them both on the BBQ and then set aside.
¨       Place one grilled red bell pepper in a blender and process at high speed, then gradually add olive oil. Set aside.
¨       Reduced balsamic vinegar at low heat until you obtain 60 ml (1/4 cup). Set aside.
¨       Cook the potatoes, then mash. In oil, brown garlic, red bell pepper, red onions and mushrooms. Add this preparation to the potatoes.
¨       Grill the grain-fed veal chops 2 minutes on each side at high intensity. Continue the cooking 3 minutes on each side, over minimum heat. Turn off the flame, cover and let sit for 2 minutes.
¨       Arrange the vegetables, the mashed potatoes and the grain-fed veal chop on serving plates. Top the chops with the pesto, the red bell pepper purée and a swirl of vinegar. Garnish with fresh thyme.