Stuffed Meat Rolls
Origin: Florence, Italy
Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891
Ingredients
- 300 g thin veal slices
- 70 g lean veal or milk-fed veal
- 40 g prosciutto
- 30 g veal marrow
- 30 g grated parmesan
- 1 egg
- onion, celery, carrot
- 20 g carnesecca (cured pork)
- 20 g butter
- tomato sauce or paste
Instructions
- Beat the veal slices thin and wide; make a filling of chopped veal, prosciutto, parmesan, softened marrow, egg, and pepper.
- Fill, roll, and tie the slices crosswise.
- Cook with a battuto of onion, celery, carrot, and carnesecca in 20g butter; season and color.
- Add tomato and finish with water (and optional white wine); untie before serving.