Breaded Veal Fillet Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 4 veal fillets (100-150 g / 4-6 oz each)
 Salt To Taste
  black pepper1
 Flour for dredging
 Eggs2 , Well beaten
 Fine breadcrumbs
 250 g / 8 oz / 1 cup lard
 Lemon wedges

Directions

Pound veal fillets to about 6 mm/1/4 in thickness (thinner, if possible).
Make a few cuts around the edges, so they will not curl up when fried.
Season with salt and pepper on each side.
Dip the fillets in flour, then in beaten eggs, then in breadcrumbs.
Shake off excess crumbs.
Heat lard in a large frying pan.
Add fillets, and fry quickly until golden brown.
Turn and cook the other side.
Remove, and drain on kitchen towel.
Serve immediately, with wedges of lemon, sauted potatoes, and green salad.
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