Ingredients

  • 8 slices turkey breast, about 1 1/2 pounds
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms
  • 13 cup flour
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons minced shallots
  • 13 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup drained capers
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon very good quality Dijon mustard

Method

  • Place turkey on a flat surface and pound lightly with a meat pounder or flat mallet to make slices about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Slice mushrooms into thin slices.
  • Season the flour with salt and pepper and dredge the slices on all sides.
  • Shake off excess flour.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of the butter in a nonstick skillet and add enough turkey slices to cover bottom of skillet without crowding.
  • Cook over medium-high heat until golden brown on one side, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Turn and cook until golden brown on the other side, about 2 minutes.
  • Transfer slices to a warm serving dish.
  • Add remaining tablespoon of butter to skillet and repeat with other slices.
  • Transfer slices to serving dish and cover with foil.
  • Keep warm.
  • In the same skillet, add mushrooms, salt and pepper.
  • Cook, shaking the skillet, for about 3 minutes.
  • Add shallots and cook briefly, stirring.
  • Add wine and cook, stirring, until wine is almost evaporated.
  • Add capers, cream and mustard.
  • Blend well.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring, about 1 minute.
  • Add juices that may have accumulated around the turkey slices.
  • Mix well and pour over the slices.
  • Serve very hot.