Ingredients

  • 1 cup veal stock
  • 4 ounces Camembert, cubed
  • 3 tablespoons creme fraiche
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 ounces olive oil
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • 4 teaspoons pepper
  • 4 teaspoons thyme
  • 4 (10-ounce) flattened veal steaks

Method

  • In a medium-sized pot, heat the veal stock and add the cheese.
  • Whisk together until the cheese has melted.
  • Reduce the heat to low and continue whisking for about 5 minutes.
  • Bring the heat back up to high and boil to thicken.
  • Turn the heat on low once it has thickened and add the creme fraiche.
  • Bring mixture back to a boil and continue to whisk until sauce thickens.
  • Strain the sauce using a colander, return sauce to pot, and add salt and pepper.
  • Reduce sauce on low heat for another 5 minutes.
  • To prepare the veal, heat a skillet on high heat with the olive oil.
  • Add the salt, pepper, and thyme to the skillet and let warm for 1 minute.
  • Add the veal and sear on both sides.
  • Remove the veal from the pan and slice thinly.
  • To serve, pour the sauce on a platter and place the sliced veal on top of the sauce.