Sweetbreads Marinated Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexAverage
Servings6Course
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 2 lb. veal sweetbreads, soaked, parboiled, membrane removed, pressed under weights
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 1 3/4 cups meat stock
 Basil sprig1
 Onion1 , sliced
 White wine vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2 , beaten
 3/4 cup dry bread crumbs or 1/2 cup [125 ml.] flour
 Lard4 Tablespoon
 Parsley leaves2 Cup (16 tbs), deep fried
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

Slice the sweetbreads into long pieces.
Melt the butter in a large pot, add the stock and salt and pepper, the basil, onion and vinegar or lemon juice, and then the sweetbreads.
Simmer the mixture over low heat for 15 minutes, or until the sweetbreads are cooked through.
Remove the sweetbreads from the pot, pat them dry and dip them in the beaten eggs.
Sprinkle them with the bread crumbs or coat them with the flour.
Melt the lard and saute the sweetbreads for five minutes, or until well browned.
Remove the sweetbreads from the pan, arrange them on a serving dish and garnish them with the fried parsley.
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