Saltimbocca alla Romana
- 2 large veal scallops or uncooked boneless turkey breast slices (about 8 to 10 ounces total weight and each 1/3 inch thick, or 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves)
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 fresh sage leaves
- 2 thin slices prosciutto
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup chicken stock reduced to 1/4 cup
- 1/4 cup dry Marsala, dry white wine, or additional stock
- 1 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Pound the meat slightly between sheets of plastic wrap to a uniform thickness of 1/4-inch.
- Sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper and top each piece with 2 sage leaves.
- Cover the sage with the prosciutto slices and skewer into place with toothpicks.
- In a saute pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the meat, prosciutto and sage-side down, and saute until golden on the first side, about 3 minutes.
- Turn and cook the other side, about 3 minutes longer.
- Remove to a warmed plate and keep warm.
- Pour inthe stock and the wine and deglaze the pan over high heat, scraping up any brown bits stuck to the bottom.
- Boil until the pan juices reduce and are thickened.
- Remove the pan from the heat and swirl in the butter.
- Spoon over the saltimbocca and eat at once.
veal scallops, salt, sage, thin slices prosciutto, olive oil, chicken stock, marsala, unsalted butter
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/saltimbocca-alla-romana-recipe0.html (may not work)