Rolled Veal - (Paupiettes De Veau)

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Course : French
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

8 slices leg of veal -- pounded thin
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 slices bacon strips -- cut in two pieces
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon chopped onions
2 tablespoons chopped celery
3 sprigs parsley
1/4 cup consomme
 

Preparation:

Combine chopped parsley, scallion, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle each slice of meat with parsley mixture. Lay a piece of bacon over mixture. Roll slice of meat and tie with a string. Heat butter in large, heavy skillet. Add onions, celery, and parsley. Cook over low flame for 5 minutes. Arrange rolled meat on bottom of pan. Cook uncovered for 10 minutes, turning two or three times so that meat rolls are whitened on all sides. Do not allow meat to brown. Cover. Simmer for 1 hour, turning twice during the last half-hour of cooking. Discard strings. Remove meat to heated serving dish and keep warm. Add consommé to pan. Bring to boil and cook for 5 minutes. Pour over meat. Serve hot. Serve with rice. Recipe Source: THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING by Fernande Garvin