Veal Sweetbreads With Herb Butter Recipe

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Ingredients

 Onion1
 1 1/2 lbs. veal sweetbreads
 Water4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 5 white peppercorns
 Lemon juice4 Tablespoon
 Basil1 Bunch (100gm)
 Several sprigs thyme
 Parsley1/2 Bunch (100gm)
 Butter3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Pinch
 Pinch of freshly ground white pepper
 Lemon1

Directions

Peel and quarter the onion.
Wash the sweetbreads and remove the fibers and veins.
Bring the water to a boil with the salt.
Add the quartered onion, peppercorns and lemon juice.
Simmer the sweetbreads 15 minutes.
Wash and pat the herbs dry.
Remove the leaves of the basil and thyme and chop with the parsley.
Reserve a few basil leaves for garnish.
Skin the sweetbreads and cut into large pieces.
Heat the butter in a pan and saute the sweetbreads.
Add the herbs and season with the salt and pepper.
Wash the lemon in lukewarm water, pat it dry and cut into sections.
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