Vitello Tonnato by @aliterdulcia
6 servings
๐
1.2 kg
Veal round
๐ง
600 ml
Water
๐ท
400 ml
White wine
๐ฅฌ
1
Leek
๐ง
1
Onion
โซ
3
Black peppercorns
๐ฟ
3 sprigs
Parsley
๐
160 g
Tuna in water
๐ฅ
1
Egg
๐ซ
200 ml
Extra virgin olive oil
๐ซ
5 ml
Capers
๐ผ
2.5 ml
Old-style mustard
๐
4
Anchovies
๐
5 ml
Lemon juice
๐ง
3 g
Salt
๐ฟ
3 g
Chives
Roast
beef eye of round roast
Tie the beef eye of round roast tightly with kitchen twine if it has not already been tied by the butcher.
Cut
leek
onion
Cut the leek and onion into large pieces.
Place
beef eye of round roast
water
dry white wine
Place the beef eye of round roast in a large pot with 600 ml water and 400 ml dry white wine.
Add
leek
onion
black peppercorns
Add the leek, onion, 2 to 3 black peppercorns, and parsley sprigs to the pot.
Boil
Bring the poaching liquid to a gentle boil over the stovetop.
Cook
beef eye of round roast
Cook the beef at a gentle boil for 75 min.
Cool
beef eye of round roast
Turn off the heat and cool the beef completely in its cooking broth.
Wrap
beef eye of round roast
Remove the cooled beef from the broth and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap.
Refrigerate
beef eye of round roast
Refrigerate the wrapped beef overnight, or for at least 8 hours, until very cold and firm.
Place
canned tuna in water
large egg
extra virgin olive oil
Place the canned tuna in water, large egg, 200 ml extra virgin olive oil, 1 tsp capers, whole-grain mustard, anchovy fillets, lemon juice, and salt in a tall blending container.
Blend
canned tuna in water
large egg
extra virgin olive oil
Rest the immersion blender on the bottom of the container and blend without moving it until the sauce begins to emulsify.
- Step

canned tuna in water
capers
whole-grain mustard
Raise the immersion blender slowly until the tonnata sauce is smooth and thick.
Slice
beef eye of round roast
Slice the chilled beef as thinly as possible with a fine slicing knife.
Arrange
beef eye of round roast
Arrange the thin beef slices in overlapping layers on a serving platter.
Cover
canned tuna in water
large egg
extra virgin olive oil
Cover the beef slices generously with the tonnata sauce.
Sprinkle
capers
chives
Sprinkle the dish with the remaining capers and chopped chives.
Serve
Serve the remaining tonnata sauce separately in a serving bowl.
Vitello Tonnato by @aliterdulcia
6 servings
๐
1.2 kg
Veal round
๐ง
600 ml
Water
๐ท
400 ml
White wine
๐ฅฌ
1
Leek
๐ง
1
Onion
โซ
3
Black peppercorns
๐ฟ
3 sprigs
Parsley
๐
160 g
Tuna in water
๐ฅ
1
Egg
๐ซ
200 ml
Extra virgin olive oil
๐ซ
5 ml
Capers
๐ผ
2.5 ml
Old-style mustard
๐
4
Anchovies
๐
5 ml
Lemon juice
๐ง
3 g
Salt
๐ฟ
3 g
Chives
Preparation Steps
Step 1/17
Tie the beef eye of round roast tightly with kitchen twine if it has not already been tied by the butcher.
Step 2/17
Cut the leek and onion into large pieces.
Step 3/17
Place the beef eye of round roast in a large pot with 600 ml water and 400 ml dry white wine.
Step 4/17
Add the leek, onion, 2 to 3 black peppercorns, and parsley sprigs to the pot.
Step 5/17
Bring the poaching liquid to a gentle boil over the stovetop.
Step 6/17
Cook the beef at a gentle boil for 75 min.
Step 7/17
Turn off the heat and cool the beef completely in its cooking broth.
Step 8/17
Remove the cooled beef from the broth and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap.
Step 9/17
Refrigerate the wrapped beef overnight, or for at least 8 hours, until very cold and firm.
Step 10/17
Place the canned tuna in water, large egg, 200 ml extra virgin olive oil, 1 tsp capers, whole-grain mustard, anchovy fillets, lemon juice, and salt in a tall blending container.
Step 11/17
Rest the immersion blender on the bottom of the container and blend without moving it until the sauce begins to emulsify.
Step 12/17
Raise the immersion blender slowly until the tonnata sauce is smooth and thick.
Step 13/17
Slice the chilled beef as thinly as possible with a fine slicing knife.
Step 14/17
Arrange the thin beef slices in overlapping layers on a serving platter.
Step 15/17
Cover the beef slices generously with the tonnata sauce.
Step 16/17
Sprinkle the dish with the remaining capers and chopped chives.
Step 17/17
Serve the remaining tonnata sauce separately in a serving bowl.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
to inform
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
500 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
30 minutes
Cooking
1 hour 15 minutes
Overall
1 hour 45 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Hard (3/4)
Steps
17 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
Type Of Dish
Occasions
Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@aliterdulcia
Origin
Cuisine
Geographic
Italy, Europe
Various
Aspect
Texture
Flavors
Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos