Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/12 checked
4
servings
2 lbs

veal

diced small

0.25 cup

flour

seasoned

3.5 tbsp

butter

1 tbsp

oil

1 unit

onion

finely chopped

0.75 cup

mushrooms

sliced

0.5 unit

lemon juice

juiced

0.75 cup

dry white wine

1.5 cup

chicken stock

0.75 cup

whipping cream

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 175°F (80°C) and warm serving plates.

Step 2
~3 min

Lightly dust the diced veal with seasoned flour, removing any excess.

Step 3
~3 min

In a large frying pan, heat half the butter and oil over medium-high heat.

Step 4
~3 min

Sear the veal in batches until lightly golden, turning once. Avoid overcrowding the pan.

Step 5
~3 min

Remove seared veal and place on warmed serving dish in the oven to keep warm.

Step 6
~3 min

In the same pan, melt the remaining butter and oil over medium heat.

Step 7
~3 min

Gently sauté the chopped onion or shallot until softened and translucent, without browning.

Step 8
~3 min

Add sliced mushrooms to the pan, sprinkle with lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper.

Step 9
~3 min

Cover the pan and cook gently for 5 minutes, allowing the mushrooms to soften.

Step 10
~3 min

Remove the lid, increase the heat, and cook until the mushroom juices have evaporated.

Step 11
~3 min

Pour in the dry white wine and cook until it is almost completely reduced.

Step 12
~3 min

Stir in the chicken stock and whipping cream.

Step 13
~3 min

Simmer gently for about 10 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.

Step 14
~3 min

Check the seasoning and adjust salt and pepper as needed.

Step 15
~3 min

At the last minute, return the veal to the pan and gently heat through in the sauce.

Step 16
~3 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality veal for the best flavor and texture.

Do not overcook the veal, as it will become tough.

Adjust the amount of lemon juice to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The sauce can be made ahead and reheated. Add the veal just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes.

Accompany with a green salad or steamed vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spätzle
Rösti
Green Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Zurich, Switzerland

Cultural Significance

A classic dish representing Swiss cuisine, often served at celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Family gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner party
Family dinner
Special occasion

Popularity Score

65/100

More Swiss Dinner Recipes

Discover more delicious Swiss Dinner recipes to expand your culinary repertoire

Swiss
Medium
C+

Schuler'S Swiss Onion Soup

4.1
(426 reviews)

A rich and flavorful Swiss onion soup, featuring caramelized onions, beef stock, and a cheesy Gruyere topping.

180 min
450 cal
High-calorie
Comfort-food
70%
65
Swiss
Hard
C+

Cheese Fondue with Meatballs and Vegetables

4.2
(1953 reviews)

A hearty cheese fondue served with crispy bread, meatballs, and a selection of pickled vegetables and cauliflower.

60 min
N/A cal
Gluten-Free (with gluten-free bread)
Vegetarian (without meatballs)
60%
75
Swiss
Medium
A+

Raclette

4.4
(267 reviews)

A classic Swiss dish featuring melted raclette cheese served with potatoes, pickled onions, cornichons, and crusty bread.

30 min
600 cal
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free (check bread)
60%
75
Swiss
Hard
A

Cheese Fondue With Homemade Bread

4.2
(1054 reviews)

A rich and savory cheese fondue served with homemade breadsticks, perfect for sharing.

75 min
650 cal
Vegetarian
Gluten-containing
60%
75
Swiss
Medium
A-

Oil Fondue

4.3
(909 reviews)

A classic Swiss fondue where cubes of beef tenderloin are cooked in hot oil and dipped in various sauces.

40 min
600 cal
Gluten-Free
Dairy-Free
60%
70
Swiss
Hard
B+

Oil Fondue

4.2
(1950 reviews)

A classic Swiss fondue featuring beef and chicken cooked in hot oil and served with a variety of dipping sauces.

45 min
600 cal
High Protein
Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free sauces)
60%
75
Swiss
Medium
A-

Beef Tenderloin Fondue

4.3
(1581 reviews)

A delicious and interactive way to enjoy beef tenderloin, perfect for a gathering.

300 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free
Dairy-Free
60%
75
Swiss
Medium
A+

Fondue Neuchateloise

4.2
(480 reviews)

A traditional Swiss fondue made with Swiss and Gruyere cheese, white wine, and Kirsch liqueur.

30 min
400 cal
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
50%
75