Cold Milk-Fed Veal Galantine
Origin: Florence, Italy
Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891
Ingredients
- g boneless lean milk-fed veal chop
- g additional lean of the same veal
- g fatty-and-lean ham, thick slice
- g more ham as above
- g mortadella
- g grated Parmesan
- g butter
- raw chicken breast
- egg
Instructions
- Beat the veal chop to about 1 cm thick.
- Chop and pound the 120 g lean veal with 20 g ham, Parmesan, 20 g butter, egg, salt and pepper to make the binding mixture.
- Cut chicken breast, mortadella and ham into strips.
- Layer the chop with the mixture and strips in three passes, then roll and tie like a salame.
- Brown in 30 g butter, pour off fat, and finish cooking about three hours with broth added gradually.
- Cool, slice, and serve garnished with meat aspic; serves 10-12.