Saltimbocca alla Romana with pesto sour cream and potato salad

AUTHOR
Bill Macdonald
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
50 mins
TOTAL TIME
50 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 kg baby seed potatoes
  • 150 ml Vegetable broth
  • 250 g green beans
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 150 g Carrots
  • 250 g Chanterelles
  • 6 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 250 g cherry tomatoes
  • 100 ml light balsamic vinegar
  • 1-2 TEASPOONS Sugar
  • 4 large sage leaves
  • 4 Pork cutlet (approx. 100 g each)
  • 4 discs Parma ham (about 10 g each)
  • 25 g grated parmesan cheese
  • 20 g clarified butter
  • 4-5 Stem(s) Basil
  • 200 g Schmand
  • 4-5 Tbsp Mineral water
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS green pesto
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • 4 wooden skewers

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash and clean the potatoes thoroughly and cook them in boiling water for about 20 minutes. Drain, let it steam a little, cut in half and put it into a bowl. Bring the stock to the boil, pour over the potatoes and leave to stand for approx. 45 minutes.

  2. 2

    In the meantime, clean and wash the beans and cut them into 2.5 cm long pieces. Cook in boiling salted water for 6-8 minutes. Pour into a sieve, rinse and drain well.

  3. 3

    Clean and peel the carrots, halve them lengthwise and cut into slices. Clean the chanterelles, wash them thoroughly, let them drip off and dab them dry if necessary. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan, fry the carrots for 2-3 minutes over a low to medium heat, turning them over and taking them out.

  4. 4

    Place the chanterelles in the hot oil and fry over a high heat for approx. 2 minutes, turning. Season with salt and pepper, remove from the pan and let cool.

  5. 5

    Wash, clean and halve the tomatoes. Mix the tomatoes, chanterelles and beans into the potatoes. Mix vinegar, salt, pepper and 1 teaspoon sugar. Fold in 4 tablespoons of oil. Mix the vinaigrette with the potato salad.

  6. 6

    Wash sage leaves and dab dry. Beat the meat flat between 2 layers of foil. Place on the work surface and season with salt and pepper. Cover each with a slice of ham and sprinkle evenly with Parmesan cheese.

  7. 7

    Fold down halfway. Place one sage leaf on top of each package and pin each package together with a wooden skewer.

  8. 8

    Heat clarified butter in a large frying pan. Fry the parcels for 2-3 minutes on each side. In the meantime, wash the basil, shake dry, pluck the leaves from the stalks and mix into the potato salad.

  9. 9

    Season the potato salad again with salt, pepper and a little sugar.

  10. 10

    Stir sour cream and mineral water until smooth. Fold in pesto in streaks. Arrange potato salad, meat and pesto sour cream.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
670 kcal
CARBS
39 g
FATS
40 g
PROTEINS
34 g