Fillets Of Veal Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 1/4-1 1/2 lb. fillet of veal
 Egg1
 Chopped parsley1/2 Teaspoon
 Thyme1/4 Teaspoon
 2 teasp. grated lemon rind
 Lemon juice1 Teaspoon
 Breadcrumbs
 2 oz. butter or fat
 Bacon rolls
 Mashed potatoes
 Flour1/2 Ounce (SAUCE)
 1/2 pt. white stock
 Lemon juice1/2 Teaspoon (SAUCE)
 A little gravy browning
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

Cut the veal into slices about 1/2 in thick, then cut each slice into rounds of about 2 1/4—2 1/2 in diameter.
Beat with a wooden spoon or rolling-pin.
Beat the egg and add to it the parsley, thyme, lemon rind and lemon juice.
Soak the fillets in this mixture for about 1/2 hr., then coat with crumbs.
Fry in the hot fat until golden brown on both sides, then reduce heat and cook more slowly for 7-10 min in all.
Drain thoroughly and keep hot together with the fried or grilled bacon rolls.
To make the sauce, add the flour to the fat remaining in the pan and fry lightly.
Add the stock, stir until it boils; then add the lemon juice, gravy browning and seasoning and simmer for 3 min Add the cream, if liked.
Serve the fillets in a circle on a border of mashed potatoes, pile the bacon rolls in the centre and pour the strained sauce round.
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