Slow-Braised Tender Veal Tenderloin with Tomato-Herb Bulgur
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Fork-tender lean veal braised in garlic-tomato reduction, served over fluffy coarse bulgur grain infused with sweet onions and fresh parsley.
Ingredients
- 130g Lean veal tenderloin or cutlet, cut into bite-sized cubes
- 50g Coarse dry bulgur
- 1 Clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 Medium yellow onion, chopped
- 80g Crushed tomatoes in tomato juice
- 5ml Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 Bay leaf
- Fresh parsley, sea salt, black pepper
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet. Sear veal cubes over high heat for 3–4 minutes until browned.
- Add chopped onion and minced garlic; cook 2 minutes until translucent.
- Add crushed tomatoes, bay leaf, 100ml water, salt, and pepper. Cover and simmer gently for 20 minutes until veal is exceptionally tender.
- In another pot, boil bulgur in 100ml salted water for 12 minutes until fluffy.
- Spoon warm bulgur onto plate and top with the braised veal and rich tomato pan sauce. Finish with parsley.
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📚 Scientific Studies & Medical References (5 Sources) ▼
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