Crispy lamb sweetbreads, snails and young cabbage shoots


Crispy Lamb Sweetbreads, Snails and Young Cabbage Shoots

Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs Lamb sweetbreads
  • 1 lb Snails, cleaned and deveined
  • 1 bunch Young cabbage shoots, washed and trimmed
  • 2 cups Bread crumbs
  • 3 Eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup Flour
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1/2 cup Olive oi
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Clean and trim the lamb sweetbreads. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  2. Cook the cabbage shoots in boiling water until tender-crisp. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a shallow dish, combine the bread crumbs with a pinch of salt and pepper. Set aside.
  4. In another shallow dish, beat the eggs lightly. Set aside.
  5. Place the flour in a third shallow dish. Set aside.
  6. Dip each sweetbread first in the flour, then in the beaten egg, and finally in the bread crumbs. Repeat with all sweetbreads.
  7. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the breaded sweetbreads and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 4 minutes per side. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.
  8. Add the snails to the skillet and cook until lightly browned, about 4-5 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  9. In the same skillet, add the cooked cabbage shoots and sauté for 2-3 minutes until lightly browned. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  10. Plate the crispy lamb sweetbreads, snails, and cabbage shoots together. Serve hot and Enjoy!

Verdict:

  • This dish is a fancy delicacy that takes a bit of time and effort to prepare, but its unique flavors and textures can really impress your guests.
  • The crispy lamb sweetbreads provide a satisfying crunch, while the snails add a subtle earthy flavor.
  • The young cabbage shoots are a refreshing accompaniment that adds a bit of color to the plate and a mild sweetness to balance out the dish.

Serving Suggestions:

  • This dish can be served as an appetizer or a main course depending on the portion size.
  • Pair with a light red wine like Pinot Noir or a dry white wine like Sauvignon Blanc.
  • Add a simple green salad or some roasted vegetables to round out the plate.

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