Veal Parmigiana - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    2 onions (chopped)
    1 garlic clove (mashed)
    2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
    1/4 cup water
    1 teaspoon oregano (crushed)
    1/8 teaspoon black pepper
    1 tablespoon parsley (chopped)
    1/2 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
    1/2 cup breadcrumbs (finely crushed)
    1 lb veal (6 slices - 1/4 inch thick)
    1 egg (slightly beaten)
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    8 ounces mozzarella cheese (cut into 6 thick slices)
    2 tablespoons parmesan cheese (grated)
Preparation
    Heat the 3 tablespoons of oil in a saucepan and saute the onion and garlic until golden.
    Stir in tomato sauce, water, oregano, pepper, and parsley.
    Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
    Combine 1/2 cup parmesan cheesewith bread crumbs.
    Dip veal into egg, then into cheese crumb mixture.
    Heat remaining olive oil in skillet and saute veal until golden, turning only once.
    Pour 1/2 the tomato sauce into baking dish.
    Place veal and mozzarella cheese in alternating layers in dish.
    Pour remaining sauce over veal and cheese.
    Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese.
    Bake in moderate oven (350 degrees) 25 minutes, or until sauce is bubbly and cheese melts slightly.
    Serve with capellini, crusty bread, and a salad.

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