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The Nightgown Recipe
Overview:
Name: The Nightgown
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Recipe Category: Veal
Keywords: Meat, < 60 Mins
Aggregated Rating: 5 stars (based on 3 reviews)
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 1143.9
- Total Fat: 47.1g
- Saturated Fat: 21g
- Cholesterol: 724mg
- Sodium: 4278.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 117.5g
- Fiber: 12.2g
- Sugars: 29.8g
- Protein: 64.9g
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 eggs
- 2 eggplants
- Kosher salt, to taste
- Fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 slices prosciutto
- 2 rectangles fresh mozzarella cheese
- 2 cups tomato sauce
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Prepare Ingredients:
- Place bread crumbs, flour, and eggs in separate shallow, lipped plates.
- Pour oil into a medium skillet to a depth of 1/2 inch, and heat over medium-high heat.
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Prepare Eggplant:
- Dredge eggplant slices in flour, shaking off any excess, then dip in beaten eggs.
- Fry eggplant in the skillet until golden brown on both sides (about 2 minutes per side).
- Transfer fried eggplant to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Season with salt and pepper.
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Prepare Veal Rolls:
- Season veal cutlets with salt and pepper, then dredge in bread crumbs.
- Place half of the prosciutto slices over each veal cutlet.
- Place 1 rectangle of mozzarella along the center of each veal cutlet.
- Roll veal tightly, tucking in the ends to seal.
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Cook Veal Rolls:
- Dip each veal roll in beaten eggs, then add to the skillet.
- Cook veal rolls, turning occasionally, until well browned (about 4 minutes).
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Assemble The Nightgown:
- Spread about 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce on one side of each eggplant slice.
- Sprinkle each eggplant slice with grated Parmesan cheese.
- Wrap each veal roll in an eggplant slice.
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Bake:
- Spread about 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce in the bottom of a small, shallow baking dish or skillet.
- Arrange the wrapped veal rolls on top of the sauce.
- Spoon the remaining tomato sauce over the veal rolls.
- Cover with slices of mozzarella cheese.
- Sprinkle with a little Parmesan cheese.
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Final Bake:
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot and browned (about 15 to 20 minutes).
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Serve:
- Using a spatula, transfer the cooked veal rolls to a plate.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Conclusion:
“The Nightgown” is a delicious veal dish wrapped in eggplant slices, filled with prosciutto and mozzarella cheese, and baked to perfection with tomato sauce and Parmesan. It’s a flavorful and satisfying dish that’s perfect for a special dinner. Enjoy making and sharing this recipe from lovewithrecipes.com!