Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

veal cutlets

boneless

4 slice

ham

4 slice

Mozzarella cheese

0.5 cup

dry bread crumbs

0.25 cup

oil

for frying

2 tbsp

flour

0.25 tsp

pepper

0.5 tsp

salt

1 unit

egg

beaten

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Pound veal or pork cutlets to 1/4-inch thickness.

Step 3
~3 min

Place one slice of ham and one slice of mozzarella cheese in the center of each cutlet.

Step 4
~3 min

Roll up each cutlet tightly, starting from the narrow end.

Step 5
~3 min

Secure the rolls with wooden picks to prevent unraveling.

Step 6
~3 min

In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, and pepper.

Step 7
~3 min

Coat each roll thoroughly in the flour mixture.

Step 8
~3 min

Dip each floured roll into the beaten egg, ensuring it's fully coated.

Step 9
~3 min

Roll the egg-coated rolls in dry bread crumbs, pressing gently to adhere.

Step 10
~3 min

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 11
~3 min

Fry the breaded rolls in the hot oil until golden brown on all sides.

Step 12
~3 min

Transfer the fried rolls to a baking sheet.

Step 13
~3 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until cooked through and cheese is melted.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure cutlets are pounded evenly for even cooking.

Don't overcrowd the skillet when frying to maintain oil temperature.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the meat is cooked through.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated, then fried and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with roasted vegetables.

Serve with mashed potatoes and gravy.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Asparagus
Mashed Potatoes
Green Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Switzerland

Cultural Significance

A classic dish often served in upscale restaurants.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Special occasions
Holidays

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Family Meal
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

75/100

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