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🍽️ Juicy Veal Breast with Herb Filling and Sauce
935 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1.2 kg Veal Breast for stuffing (have the butcher prepare it)
- 2 Bread rolls (stale)
- 100 ml lukewarm milk
- 3 Onions
- 1 tbsp Butter
- 1 tbsp freshly chopped parsley
- 40 g Pistachio kernels
- 300 g Veal mince
- 1 Egg
- 3 tbsp Breadcrumbs
- Salt
- Pepper (from the mill)
- Nutmeg
- 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 200 g Celeriac
- 2 Carrots
- 400 ml Veal stock
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the veal breast under cold water and pat it dry with kitchen paper.
- 2. Soak the bread rolls in the milk.
- 3. Peel one onion and cut it into fine dice.
- 4. Heat the butter in a pan and sauté the onion dice until translucent.
- 5. Add the chopped parsley and remove the pan from the heat immediately.
- 6. Finely chop the pistachios.
- 7. Place the veal mince into a large bowl.
- 8. Squeeze the soaked bread rolls and add them to the mince.
- 9. Add the onion-parsley mixture, the pistachios, and the egg.
- 10. Fold in the breadcrumbs until the mixture is easy to shape.
- 11. Season the filling with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- 12. Preheat the oven to 160 degrees (convection or top/bottom heat).
- 13. Stuff the veal breast with the mince mixture, but do not pack it too tightly.
- 14. Close the opening of the breast with kitchen twine.
- 15. Season the outside of the breast with salt and pepper.
- 16. Brown the breast on all sides in hot oil in a roasting pan.
- 17. Peel the remaining onions, celery, and carrots.
- 18. Cut the vegetables into coarse chunks.
- 19. Arrange the vegetables around the veal breast in the roasting pan.
- 20. Pour the meat stock over the vegetables and the breast.
- 21. Roast the breast in the oven for about 2.5 hours.
- 22. Baste the roast with the pan juices repeatedly during cooking.
- 23. Add a little water if necessary to prevent the pan from drying out.
- 24. Remove the roast from the roasting pan and remove the kitchen twine.
- 25. Keep the roast warm in aluminum foil.
- 26. Strain the sauce through a fine sieve.
- 27. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- 28. Slice the roast.
- 29. Serve the sauce together with the slices of roast.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 935
- Protein: 84 g · Fett/Fat: 54 g · Carbs: 29 g