Saltimboccas-Veal With Prosciutto And Fresh Sage
- 1 bunch fresh sage
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 lb thinly sliced veal scallopini
- 1/4 lb thinly sliced prosciutto
- salt and pepper
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- flour (for dredging)
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- Pick stems off sage leaves, wash and dry.
- Heat vegetable oil in a small saucepan until very hot and deep-fry sage leaves for 10-15 seconds.
- Drain on paper towel and set aside.
- Pound veal until very thin.
- Lay slices of prosciutto and sage leaves on 3 of the slices of veal.
- Lightly salt and pepper.
- Top with the other 3 slices of veal.
- Press together.
- Cut each envelope into 3 even squares.
- Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter in a saute pan.
- Place the saltimboccas into the flour, dredge on both sides and pat off excess.
- Place in very hot saute pan and cook about 1 minute.
- Carefully turn over and cook the other side until the veal is cooked through and lightly browned.
- As the saltimboccas are finished, place on a warm plate.
- When they are all cooked, add wine and chicken stock to deglaze the pan.
- Boil until reduced by half and add butter.
- To serve, spoon a little of the sauce over each saltimbocca.
fresh sage, vegetable oil, veal scallopini, salt, olive oil, butter, flour, white wine, chicken stock
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/saltimboccas-veal-with-prosciutto-and-fresh-sage-20490 (may not work)