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Authentic Saltimbocca alla Romana

Meat that 'jumps in the mouth'. Paper-thin veal escalopes are structurally fused with salty prosciutto and aromatic sage, flash-fried in butter and white wine to create an instantaneous, high-kinetic flavor profile.

ItalianPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    The Fusion. Lay a slice of prosciutto over each pounded veal slice. Place a sage leaf in the center. Secure all three layers by 'stitching' a toothpick through them.

  2. 2

    The Flour. Dredge only the meat side (not the prosciutto side) lightly in flour.

  3. 3

    The Flash . Heat butter in a skillet. the veal prosciutto-side down for 1 minute to crisp the ham, then flip and the meat side for 30 seconds .

  4. 4

    The Deglaze. Remove meat. Immediately pour wine into the pan. Scrape the bits. Whisk in cold butter to create a glossy, mounted emulsion.

  5. 5

    The Finish. Pour the sauce over the veal and serve immediately while the sage is still aromatic.

📋Details

CuisineItalian
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
25%
💧Water
27%
🌍Earth
32%
💨Air
16%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat6%
Entropy13%
Reactivity81%
0.111
Heat
0.258
Entropy
1.567
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

100.4cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
5%
of 2000 cal
protein10.05g40%
carbs1.1g4%
fat4.41g40%
% Daily Value
Protein
10.05g20%
Carbs
1.1g0%
Fat
4.41g6%
Fiber
0.33g1%
Sugar
0.15g0%
Sodium
1.05mg0%