296. Lombata di Castrato Ripiena

Stuffed Loin of Mutton

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Pellegrino Artusi

Published 1998

  • About

Take a piece of loin of mutton with its fatty underskin weighing 1 kilogram (about 2 pounds). Remove most of the fat, but not all, bone it, and season with salt and pepper. Make the stuffing with the following:

Ingredients

  • 150 grams (about 5-¼ ounces) of lean milk-fed veal
  • 50 grams (about 1-⅔

Method

Finely chop the veal and prosciutto; add the other ingredients, and spread over the whole inside of the loin. Roll up the meat and sew it up so that the stuffing will not burst out. Now put it on the fire with 50 grams (about 1-⅔