Tonight I decided to enjoy a little splurge and make veal picatta. Wonderfully rich and flavorful, this dish is really simple to make as well. And don’t worry if you don’t like veal – this dish is fabulous with thinly sliced chicken breast. When paired with farfalle pasta and Roasted Parmesan Broccoli, it is an elegant meal that requires a little effort and timing. Let’s get to it, shall we? Save Print Veal Picatta Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 25 mins Serves: 1 Ingredients 6 oz veal, thinly sliced or pounded to ¼ inch thick 2 tbsp all purpose flour 2 tbsp butter, divided 1 tbsp olive oil ½ shallot, diced (approximately…
Tonight’s dinner is a dish I tweaked for my daughters. In 2000, we visited a Seattle Italian restaurant and my oldest daughter ordered this dish. Unfortunately, the dish just did not make the grade – it was overpowered by smoked salmon. But I loved the concept, so I created my own recipe. After a few trials, I thought I had a solid winner and surprised my daughters with it during one of their visits. Of course, as you can imagine, they were not amused… but I asked them to trust me. They did and a favorite was born! This recipe became one of their most requested meals. I have made this recipe for myself, for friends, and for guests ever since. And now I want…