Toronto Veal Sandwich

A breaded veal cutlet fried and stuffed into a crusty bun with tomato sauce and hot peppers.

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Toronto Veal Sandwich โ€” Ontario, Canada
Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
640 kcal

Ingredients

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Servings
4
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Equipment

  • โ€ขFrying pan
  • โ€ขSaucepan

Nutrition

Per serving, approximate

Calories
640 kcal
fat
28 g
carbs
56 g
protein
40 g
calories
640

Instructions

  1. 1

    Simmer the passata with the garlic, a splash of oil and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Flour, egg and breadcrumb each cutlet, pressing the crumbs on firmly.

  3. 3

    Fry in hot oil for 2-3 minutes a side until deep golden and drain.

  4. 4

    Split the buns and dip the cut faces briefly in the sauce.

  5. 5

    Lay in the cutlets, spoon more sauce over and add the hot peppers.

  6. 6

    Press the lids down and eat straight away.

Chef's tips

Pound the veal thin so it cooks in the time the crumb takes to brown.

Ingredient substitutions

  • veal cutlets โ†’ chicken breast, pounded thin, or grilled eggplant

Storage

Assemble to order; the sauce keeps 4 days.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • โ€ขSoggy buns from too much sauce
  • โ€ขThick cutlets that stay tough

Serving suggestions

Add sautรฉed rapini, as Toronto sandwich bars do

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