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Veal Scallopini with Comté

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, veal scallopini has found a beloved place in French cuisine, often featuring rich sauces and fine cheeses. This dish highlights the delicate flavor of veal paired with the nutty, creamy notes of Comté cheese, making it a luxurious choice for dinner. Today, variations abound, with chefs experimenting with different cheeses and sauces, while the classic remains a staple in French bistros.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
escalopes de veau
jambon cru
sauge

comté cheese

🥗Healthier: gruyère cheese

💰Cheaper: emmental cheese

Gruyère offers a similar nutty flavor, while Emmental is more budget-friendly.

veal cutlets

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Chicken is leaner, while pork is more economical.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic wine maintains flavor without alcohol, while broth is cost-effective.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often less expensive.

1

Pound the veal cutlets to an even thickness for uniform cooking.

2

Season the veal with salt and black pepper on both sides.

3

Dredge the veal cutlets in flour, shaking off excess.

4

Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

5

Add the veal cutlets to the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

6

Remove the veal from the skillet and set aside on a warm plate.

7

In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

8

Deglaze the skillet with white wine, scraping up browned bits from the bottom.

9

Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer, reducing the liquid by half.

10

Return the veal cutlets to the skillet and top each with slices of comté cheese.

11

Cover the skillet and cook until the cheese melts, about 2-3 minutes.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley and capers before serving.

13

Serve with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice over the top.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Veal ScallopiniEscalopes de Veau au Comté
Local Name: Escalopes de veau au Comté

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