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Buenos Aires DIY FOOD TOUR 😋🍷 Eating STEAK, PIZZA + MILANESA + MALBEC Before Leaving Argentina ✈️🍕🥩

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Argentinian Milanesas

Cultural Context

Originating from Italian immigrants, milanesa has become a beloved staple in Argentinian cuisine. Traditionally served with mashed potatoes or salad, it embodies the comfort of home-cooked meals. Today, variations abound, including the popular Napolitana version, topped with cheese and ham, showcasing the dish's adaptability and widespread appeal.

ArgentinianARmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef
1 cup bread crumbs
2 large eggs
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
1 lemon
1/2 cup cheese
4 slices ham
1 medium tomato
1/2 medium onion
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon oregano

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats provide a healthier option with more fiber.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey ham

💰Cheaper: bacon

Turkey ham is leaner while bacon adds a smoky flavor.

1

Pound the beef until thin and even.

2

Season the beef with salt, black pepper, and paprika.

3

Prepare three shallow dishes: one with beaten eggs, one with bread crumbs, and one for seasoned flour.

4

Dredge each piece of beef in flour, shaking off excess.

5

Dip the floured beef into the beaten eggs, coating well.

6

Press the beef into the bread crumbs, ensuring an even coating.

7

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

8

Fry the breaded beef for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.

9

Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

10

Serve with lemon wedges and garnish with parsley.

11

For a Napolitana variant, top with ham, cheese, and tomato before baking.

12

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F until cheese melts, about 10 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

MilanesaMilanesa a la Napolitana

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