Veal "Streginbocca"

11 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 (4-ounce) veal cutlets, pounded out thin (about 1/4-inch)
  • 4 slices prosciutto
  • 4 leaves fresh sage
  • Flour, for dredging
  • 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 6 button mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup Strega liqueur
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 bunch flat leaf parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/4 cup
  • Special equipment: toothpicks

Directions

  1. 1
    Lay out the pounded veal cutlets and season each with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Lay out one piece of prosciutto on each cutlet.
  3. 3
    Then, lay a sage leaf on each cutlet.
  4. 4
    Fold each cutlet in half and secure with a toothpick.
  5. 5
    Season the outside of each cutlet with salt and pepper, and then dredge entirely with flour.
  6. 6
    In a 12 to 14-inch saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat until smoking.
  7. 7
    Add the cutlets to the pan and cook until golden brown.
  8. 8
    Turn each cutlet over and add the mushrooms.
  9. 9
    Continue cooking until the mushrooms are cooked through and slightly golden brown.
  10. 10
    Add the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.
  11. 11
    Add the Strega and cook until all liquid has reduced to 1/3.
  12. 12
    Season with salt and pepper, add the parsley, and serve immediately.

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