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Sauteed Veal with Roasted Peppers and Anchovy Sauce

3.6

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Any leftover sauce from this recipe would be delicious served with boiled new potatoes or crudités. The sauce keeps 4 days, chilled and covered.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

For sauce

1 red bell pepper
1 garlic clove
4 flat anchovy fillets
a pinch cayenne
3 tablespoons olive oil
freshly ground black pepper to taste
all-purpose flour for dredging veal
two 1/4-inch-thick veal cutlets (about 10 ounces total), flattened between sheets of plastic wrap
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Preparation

  1. Make sauce:

    Step 1

    Preheat broiler.

    Step 2

    Quarter bell pepper lengthwise, discarding stem, seeds, and ribs. Put pepper, skin side up, on a rack of a broiler pan and broil about 2 inches from heat until skin is blistered and charred, 8 to 12 minutes.

    Step 3

    Transfer bell pepper to a bowl and let stand, covered, until cool enough to handle. Peel pepper.

    Step 4

    In a blender purée roasted pepper with remaining sauce ingredients until smooth and add salt to taste, Transfer sauce to a sauceboat.

  2. Step 5

    Put flour in a shallow dish. Pat veal cutlets dry and season with salt and pepper. Dredge cutlets in flour, shaking off excess. In a 12-inch non-stick skillet heat oil and butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté cutlets 1 minute on each side, or until golden and just cooked through.

  3. Step 6

    Serve veal with sauce.

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