Saltimbocca

Preparation info
  • 4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

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Ingredients

  • 8 slices of boneless veal (4 ounces each)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 fresh sage leaves, or

Method

  1. Place the veal slices between pieces of wax paper and pound slices thin with a mallet or rolling pin. Sprinkle the slices on both sides with salt and pepper. Top each slice with a leaf of fresh sage or sprinkle with dried sage to taste. Cover with a slice of prosciutto. Skewer with food picks.

  2. Melt the butter in a skillet and brown the meat quickly in