vitello tonnato

AUTHOR
Xavier Baldwin
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 5
  • 1 collar Soup Greens
  • 1 Onion
  • 600 g Veal (from leg/nut)
  • 1/2 l White wine
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 2 Cloves
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 1 jar(s) (210 ml; separation weight: 150 g) Tuna fish natural
  • 3 Anchovy fillets (from the jar)
  • 2 Egg Yolk
  • 7-10 Tbsp juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 2 TABLESPOONS White wine vinegar
  • 100 ml Olive oil
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Capers (from the glass)
  • 7-10 Tbsp white pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Lemon slices and parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Clean or peel, wash and chop the soup greens. Peel and quarter the onion. Put veal, soup vegetables and onion in a large pot. Pour wine. Add bay leaf and cloves.

  2. 2

    Cover and leave to soak for about 24 hours. Turn several times in between. Pour on 3/4 litres of water, add 1 teaspoon of salt and cook for about 1 hour. Leave to cool in the stock. Drain the tuna, wash and dry the anchovy fillets. Puree the tuna, anchovies and egg yolk with a chopping stick. Add lemon juice, vinegar and 5 tablespoons of the veal stock. Gradually stir in the olive oil. Add the capers. Season the sauce with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Puree the tuna, anchovies and egg yolk with a chopping stick. Add lemon juice, vinegar and 5 tablespoons of the veal stock. Gradually stir in the olive oil. Add the capers. Season the sauce with salt and pepper. Cut veal into very thin slices. Arrange on a plate with sauce, lemon slices and parsley

  4. 4

    Per portion (with 6 persons) approx. 1680 kJ/ 400 kcal. E 32 g/ F 23 g/ KH 4 g