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Cotolette alla Catanese

Cultural Context

Originating from Sicily, Cotolette alla Catanese reflects the island's rich culinary traditions, where fresh ingredients and bold flavors reign. This dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions, showcasing the love for simple yet delicious fare. Today, it has found its way into homes across Italy and beyond, with variations that include different proteins and seasonings.

ItalianITSicilymain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 slices veal cutlets
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cloves garlic
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup peanut oil
for garnish fresh salad

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

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Grana padano offers a similar flavor at a lower price.

veal cutlets

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork cutlets

Pork cutlets are often less expensive and still tender.

1

Place the slices of meat between two sheets of baking paper and pound them with a meat tenderizer.

2

Crack the eggs into a bowl, season with salt and pepper, beat well and set aside.

3

Peel a clove of garlic and chop it finely, add it to the breadcrumbs.

4

Chop the parsley and add it to the breadcrumbs, mix everything well.

5

Dip the slices of meat in vinegar, then in grated cheese.

6

Next, dip them in the beaten eggs and then in the breadcrumb mixture.

7

Heat peanut oil in a pan to 1734°F.

8

Fry the cutlets for a few minutes on each side.

9

Drain on paper towels and serve with a fresh salad.

Cooking Techniques

breadingsautéing

Equipment Needed

meat malletshallow dishesskilletpaper towels

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Sicilian Breaded CutletsCatanese Cutlets
Local Name: Cotolette alla Catanese

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