Veal with baby Roma Tomatoes & Bocconcini
1 kg thinly sliced Veal steak
2 punnet’s baby Roma tomatoes
2 gloves garlic
1/2 onion chopped finely
1/4 cup white wine
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons tomato paste mixed into 1/2 cup warm water
Olive oil
Oregano
Basil
salt, pepper
200g baby Bocconcini
Method
Add a small amount of olive oil to a large frying pan, heat up and very quickly brown the veal in batches. (you only want to seal the meat).
Cover the veal with foil and set aside.
Wash the tomatoes and slice in half.
In the same pan and about 1 tablespoon of oil, add the garlic and onion and sauté gently until onion has softened
Add the tomatoes and over low heat cook gently about 5 minutes.
Add the tomato paste, balsamic, wine, salt, pepper, oregano and basil.
Simmer on low heat for 10 minutes or until reduced slightly and thickened.
Remove the garlic gloves.
Add the veal and cook for a further 5 minutes.
Turn off heat and stir through the Bocconcini, serve.
This dish is perfect with a creamy mashed potato.