Veal Polpette in Tomato Sauce

Veal Polpette in Tomato Sauce

easy 35 minutes

with spinach linguine

Ingredients

  • Ground Veal
  • Garlic Clove(s)
  • Tomato Sauce
  • Linguine
  • Grana Padano Cheese
  • Panko Breadcrumbs
  • Liquid Egg
  • Baby Spinach
  • Basil

Necessary elements

Pot, strainer, bowl, pans.

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1. Chop the garlic and the basil.

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2. In a pan over medium heat, add a drizzle of olive oil. Add the garlic, the tomato sauce and the chopped basil. Season with salt and pepper. Lower the heat, cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes.

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3. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the linguine and cook for 8-10 minutes.

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4. In a bowl, combine the ground veal, half of the parmesan, the breadcrumbs and the eggs. Season with salt and pepper and mix well. Form large meatballs, 2-3 per person and add them to the tomato sauce. Cover and cook for another 10-12 minutes, turning halfway through cooking.

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5. In a pan, over medium-high heat, add a tbsp of butter, Add the spinach and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add the linguine and season with salt and pepper.

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6. Serve the polpettes in the tomato sauce with the spinach linguine. Garnish with the remaining parmesan. Bon appétit!