Mushroom-stuffed veal roll

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6tablespoonsButter (or marg.); divided
¼cupOnion; chopped
¼cupGreen pepper; chopped
1tablespoonParsley; chopped
½teaspoonLemon rind; grated
1teaspoonSalt; divided
½cupChicken livers, raw; chopped
2Egg yolks; slightly beaten
2slicesBread, whole wheat; soaked in milk and drained
2cansMushrooms; chopped, 3-4oz ea
¼cupWine, Madeira
1teaspoonThyme, dried leaf; divided
2poundsVeal cutlet; pounded thin
2cupsSour cream
1Bay leaf
1tablespoonFlour, all-purpose
1canMushrooms, sliced; 3 to 4 oz

Directions

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet. Add onion, green pepper, parsley, lemon rind, and ½ teaspoon salt. Cook until vegetables are tender. Add chicken livers and cook until brown. Add egg yolks, soaked bread, chopped mushrooms with liquid, and Madeira wine. Simmer 5 minutes.

Sprinkle ½ teaspoon thyme and remaining ½ teaspoon salt over veal slice. Spread vegetable-liver filling on veal and roll loosely.

Secure with string or skewers. Melt remaining 4 tablespoon butter in Dutch oven or flameproff casserole and brown veal roll on all sides.

Mix sour cream, bay leaf, and remaining ½ teaspoon thyme; pour over veal. Cover and bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour. Remove from oven and transfer veal roll to heated platter. Blend flour with 2 tablespoons liquid from sliced mushrooms; stir into sauce. Drain remaining liquid from mushrooms; add sliced mushrooms to sauce. Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens and comes to a boil. Serve with veal.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, November 1972. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 12-02-94