Veal piccata

So fast to cook and is tasty comfort food with a hint of lemon.

Ingredients

  • 6 veal leg steaks

  • 6 tbsp plain flour

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 125g butter

  • ½ cup lemon juice

  • ½ cup dry white wine

  • 6 thin lemon slices

    for garnish

Allergy Advice

Contains Dairy

Contains Gluten

Equipment

  • 1 cling wrap
  • 1 frying pan
  • 1 whisk

Instructions

  1. Place veal steaks between 2 pieces of cling wrap and beat until very thin.
  2. Dust veal in plain flour.
  3. In a frying pan heat the olive oil and fry the veal steaks until cooked on both sides. They will take around 2 mins due to being so thin. Set aside in a warm place.
  4. Heat the same frying pan and add the wine to deglaze the pan. Bring to the boil and add the lemon juice and butter and whisk together.
  5. Return to the boil and pour over veal steaks on serving plates. Top each steak with lemon slices.
  6. Serve with steamed vegetables.

Notes

Tip
Serve with steamed vegetables.
Tip
This sauce is great with asparagus.
Variation
This dish is also known as Veal Limone in some Italian restaurants.

Leave a Reply

Join the Catch Up

Join our community of parents and let the Kidspot Catchup be your guide to creating unforgetable family moments.