Veal Parmigiana - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 tsp. chopped basil or 1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves, crushed
    2 Tbsp. plus 1 1/2 tsp. grated Parmesan cheese, divided
    8 oz. veal leg cutlets, cut 1/8 to 1/4-inch thick
    2 Tbsp. chopped onion
    8 oz. plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
    dash of each: ground nutmeg and pepper
    1/3 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese
    3 tsp. olive oil, divided
    1 small garlic clove, crushed
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1 egg, beaten
    1/8 tsp. sugar
    1/3 c. fine dry bread crumbs
Preparation
    Heat 1 teaspoon oil in small nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute for 3 to 4 minutes, or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
    Add tomatoes, salt, sugar, nutmeg and pepper.
    Cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, or until saucy and thickened, stirring frequently.
    Stir in basil and 1 1/2 teaspoons Parmesan cheese.
    Cover and remove from heat; reserve.

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