Milk-Veal Cutlets with Truffles, Bologna Style

Origin: Bologna, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cut, beat, and shape thin veal cutlets (heart-shaped); marinate 1-2 hours in lemon, salt, pepper, and a little parmesan.
  2. Dip in beaten egg, rest again, then bread with fine crumbs.
  3. Fry in butter; when colored on one side, turn and top with thin truffle and parmesan or gruyère slices.
  4. Finish between two fires with broth or gravy; serve with the juices and a squeeze of lemon. Also suits lamb cutlets.

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