Best 3 Scotch Collops Recipes

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**Scotch Collops: A Traditional Scottish Dish with a Modern Twist**

Scotch collops is a classic Scottish dish that has been enjoyed for centuries. Traditionally made with thinly sliced beef, onions, and a flavorful sauce, this dish is a hearty and comforting meal that is perfect for a cold winter night. In this article, we will explore the history of scotch collops and provide three unique recipes that offer a modern twist on this timeless dish. From a classic beef collops recipe to a vegetarian version made with mushrooms and a spicy collops with a kick of chili, these recipes are sure to tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your cravings. So, gather your ingredients and prepare to embark on a culinary journey through the rich flavors of scotch collops.

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SCOTCH COLLOPS



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Posting for ZWT6. Source: http://www.rampantscotland.com/recipes/blrecipe_collop.htm according to website "The word collop comes from the French "escalope" and is dish which has been cooked in Scotland for a long time - this recipe is based on one which was published in the 18th century."

Provided by Queen Dana

Categories     Veal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 slices veal escalopes
3 ounces butter
1/2 lemon, peel of finely grated
3 tablespoons white wine
3 tablespoons chicken or 3 tablespoons veal stock
2 tablespoons cream
1 egg yolk
1 pinch ground mace
salt and pepper
seasoned flour, enough to coat veal

Steps:

  • Trim off any fat and beat the escalopes, then roll them in seasoned flour.
  • Heat the butter in a pan and when it is foaming, brown the escalopes thoroughly on both sides. Add the lemon rind and mace and pour the wine and stock over the escalopes and simmer gently for about 20 minutes or until the meat is tender.
  • Put the veal onto a warmed dish. Beat the egg yolk with the cream and stir into the pan juices. Reheat, stirring well - but do not reboil. Pour over the veal and serve.

SCOTTISH COLLOPS



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A collop is an escalope, the thick slice of meat off the bone that is cut across the grain. Collops may be of beef, lamb or venison, as well as veal and should always be flattened before use.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 veal escalopes, each weighing approx. 4 to 6 oz
1 1/2 ounces butter
1 small onion, chopped
6 fluid ounces dry white wine
14 fluid ounces veal stock or 14 fluid ounces chicken stock
1 medium finely minced mushroom
2 teaspoons ketchup, mixed with the mushroom
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons plain flour
1 pinch ground mace
crisp roll (bacon flavour, if you can find them)
fried button mushroom
lemon twist
parsley sprig

Steps:

  • Flatten each escalope between 2 sheets of greaseproof paper with a rolling pin or meat mallet.
  • Melt 1 oz.
  • of the butter in a large frying pan, add the escalopes and cook for 2 minutes on each side.
  • Transfer to a serving plate and keep hot.
  • Add the onion to the pan and cook for about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened.
  • Stir in the wine and boil until almost evaporated.
  • Stir in the stock, mushroom ketchup and lemon juice.
  • Bring to the boil and simmer until the liquid has been reduced by about 50%.
  • Work the flour into the remaining butter, then gradually whisk into the stock to thicken slightly.
  • Stir in the mace.
  • Arrange the collops, overlapping each other, on the serving dish and spoon some sauce down the centre.
  • Garnish with crisp rolls, mushrooms, lemon twists and parsley.
  • Serve remaining sauce separately.

SCOTCH OLD-FASHIONED



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This classic scotch old fashioned cocktail has satisfied the Scotch drinkers for many generations-it's a real classic.-Test of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 orange slice
1 maraschino cherry
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3 to 4 dashes bitters
1/2 to 2/3 cup ice cubes
2 ounces Scotch
Splash club soda

Steps:

  • In a rocks glass, muddle the orange, cherry, sugar and bitters. Add ice. Pour the Scotch and club soda into the glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • Use flank steak or skirt steak for the best results. These cuts of meat are thin and tender, and they cook quickly.
  • Slice the meat against the grain. This will help to make it more tender.
  • Marinate the meat for at least 30 minutes before cooking. This will help to add flavor and moisture.
  • Cook the meat over medium-high heat. This will help to create a nice crust on the outside while keeping the inside tender.
  • Don't overcook the meat. Scotch collops should be cooked for just a few minutes per side, or until they are cooked to your desired doneness.
  • Serve the scotch collops immediately with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Scotch collops are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a special occasion dinner. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a meal that your family and friends will love.

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