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 Veal Chops Fontina

 

Great recipe from San Francisco a la Carte, The Junior League of San Francisco...
 

6 large 

 

veal loin chops, ¾" thick

 

6 slices 

 

Italian Fontina cheese

 

1/3 cup 

 

flour

 

½ tsp 

 

salt

 

½ tsp 

 

paprika

 

¼ tsp 

 

fresh ground pepper

 

¼ tsp 

 

thyme

 

1 large 

 

egg, beaten

 

1 Tbs 

 

fresh lemon juice

 

½ cup 

 

fine bread crumbs

 

¼ cup 

 

butter

 

¼ cup 

 

chicken broth

 

 

1

With a sharp knife , make a pocket in the side of each chop and place a slice of cheese inside. Close pocket securely with a toothpick. Mix together flour, salt, paprika, pepper and thyme. Set aside.

2

Beat egg with lemon juice. Dip chops in flour mixture, then in egg, then in bread crumbs. Place chops in one layer on a large plate and refrigerate, covered with wax paper, for at least one hour.

3

Heat butter in heavy skillet and, when foaming subsides, slowly brown chops on one side. Turn, cover, and brown on the other side for about 30 minutes. Remove chops to a warm serving platter. Deglaze pan with chicken broth and pour over chops.

 

Servings: 6

 

 

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