Genoese Stuffed Veal Breast | Saveur

Genoese Stuffed Veal Breast | Saveur

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Cima means summit—perhaps a reference to this Genoese classic's monolithic form, or maybe because it's considered a gastronomic peak.

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Ingredients

  • Salt
  • 1 calf's brain, about ½ lb.
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> lb. veal sweetbreads
  • <sup>2</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cup peas, fresh or frozen
  • 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> lb. veal loin, finely chopped
  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano
  • 1 tbsp. finely chopped fresh oregano or marjoram
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 (4-lb.) boned veal breast, bones reserved (have your butcher cut a pocket through center of breast)
  • 1 yellow onion, peeled and quartered
  • 1 carrot, peeled and halved
  • 1 stalk celery, halved
  • 3 sprigs fresh parsley

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