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Veal with Almonds and Prunes
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Veal with Almonds and Prunes

14 ingredients 15 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

202
Calories
1g
Protein
14g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Veal not in our table 0
Prune not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 4 lbs Boneless veal shoulder
  • 2 Cloves garlic, cut into sliv
  • 1 1/4 cup Vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tbsp Oregano
  • 1 tsp Freshly ground black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 1 lbs Dried prunes
  • 2 cup Water
  • 1/2 cup Brown sugar
  • 1 cup Blanched almonds
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Directions

1

Cut slits into the veal and insert the garlic slivers into the slots.

2

Place the veal in a utensil with a cover and add ¼ cup oil, paprika, pepper, oregano, salt and lemon juice.

3

Cover and refrigerate overnight preheat oven to 400 transfer veal to a baking dish and add the marinade.

4

Cover with foil and place the veal in the oven.

5

Bake 1 hour, covered.

6

Remove the foil and continue baking, basting occasionally, until the veal is tender, about 1 more hour meanwhile, place the prunes in a saucepan and add the water,brown sugar and ¼ cup oil.

7

Bring to a boil and simmer,covered ½ hour, or until the prunes are tender.

8

Keep warm.

9

Before the meat is done, heat the remaining ¾ cup oil in a skillet and add the almonds.

10

Cook, stirring until they are golden brown.

11

Drain on absorbent paper.

12

Slice the meat,put on a platter and keep hot.

13

Drain the prunes, arrange on a platter and scatter the almonds over them.

14

Serve the meat with the prunes and almonds as an accompaniment.

15

Bake in 375f oven for ½ hour.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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