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Vitello Tonnato (Vitel Tonné)
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Italy Authentic home cooking from Italy, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Italy as Vitello tonnato (Vitel tonne')
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Vitello Tonnato (Vitel Tonné)

Paola Catalano
Paola Catalano @fattierifattiamodomy
grottaferrata (roma)

Vitel tonné, better known as vitello tonnato, may sound French, but this classic dish actually comes from the Piedmont region of Italy. Here’s my version...

Vitel tonné, better known as vitello tonnato, may sound French, but this classic dish actually comes from the Piedmont region of Italy. Here’s my version...

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Vitello Tonnato (Vitel Tonné)

Paola Catalano
Paola Catalano @fattierifattiamodomy
grottaferrata (roma)

Vitel tonné, better known as vitello tonnato, may sound French, but this classic dish actually comes from the Piedmont region of Italy. Here’s my version...

Vitel tonné, better known as vitello tonnato, may sound French, but this classic dish actually comes from the Piedmont region of Italy. Here’s my version...

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Ingredients

50 + 10 minutes
Serves 8 to 10 servings
  • 2.2 lbsveal eye of round (about 1 kg)
  • 1 cupdry white wine (250 ml)
  • 1celery stalk
  • 1carrot
  • 1yellow onion
  • 1garlic clove
  • 2bay leaves
  • 3whole cloves
  • 2sage leaves
  • 6 1/3 cupswater (1.5 liters)
  • Salt
  • Olive oil
  • Black pepper
  • Pickled caper berries or pickles
  • Tuna sauce
  • (Vegetables from the reduced broth)
  • 3.5 ozcanned tuna, drained (100 g)
  • 3anchovy fillets
  • 1 tspcapers, rinsed (5 g)
  • 2hard-boiled egg yolks
  • 1ladle of broth
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tbspvinegar
  • 1/4 cupolive oil (1/2 glass)
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50 + 10 minutes
  1. 1

    Prepare the ingredients. Remove any sinew and some of the fat from the veal. Place the meat in a pot with the vegetables, spices, wine, and cover with 6 1/3 cups water (1.5 liters).

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    A picture of step 1 of Vitello Tonnato (Vitel Tonné).
  2. 2

    Add olive oil and cook for 45 minutes. Remove the meat from the broth and check the internal temperature.

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    A picture of step 2 of Vitello Tonnato (Vitel Tonné).
  3. 3

    It should reach 149°F (65°C). Remove 1/3 of the broth and boil the rest over high heat for 10 minutes, after discarding the bay leaves, sage, and cloves.

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  4. 4

    Hard-boil the eggs for 9 minutes once the water boils. Prepare all the ingredients for the tuna sauce.

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    Salsa tonnata
  5. 5

    Place some of the cooked vegetables and broth in a blender. Add the tuna, anchovies, capers, lemon juice, vinegar, and salt if needed. Blend, then slowly add olive oil to make a smooth sauce.

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    A picture of step 5 of Vitello Tonnato (Vitel Tonné).
  6. 6

    After chilling the veal in the refrigerator for 1 hour, slice it thinly. Arrange on a plate with the tuna sauce and a few pickled caper berries.

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  7. 7

    Serve at room temperature.

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Paola Catalano @fattierifattiamodomy
Published in the US on August 06, 2025 14:01
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Lemon Yellow Onion Anchovy Vege Sage Canned Tuna Pepper Egg Celery Berry Carrot Pickle Fillet Tuna Garlic Wine

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