Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bruce Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Thursday Night Leftovers! 3/13/2025 Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 21:54:42 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <8e20546345552253114fefda90a8d446@www.novabbs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 11:54:46 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="596dd928bbe6986f996de56960c25bf3"; logging-data="3548708"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18nGWtjbe2ls8dZOrh0WHty" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:ah8nUs7xTZGsEcXkdHAX88RoL/Y= Bytes: 2488 On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 10:04:21 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton wrote: >On 2025-03-15, Leonard Blaisdell wrote: >> On 2025-03-13, Dave Smith wrote: >> >>> Back to veal chops... I never had it until I was well into my 40s. I >>> ordered it in a nice restaurant and it turned out to be breaded. I never >>> did learn how to do that with veal but I guess it is like the way I do >>> rack of lamb where the meat is seared in a pan, smeared with mustard or >>> something similar as a binder for seasoned crumbs and then finished in a >>> hot oven. I grilled a few veal chops after that but one of these days I >>> want to try breading them. >> >> >> When I was a kid, a very popular meal, in roadside diners, was breaded >> veal cutlets. It was my favorite meal, for lunch, when we were traveling. >> They slaughtered BABY cows for me! The meal went out of fashion, because >> proto-Bruces gnashed their teeth and howled. >> Great meal! How sad? :( > >We're having veal tonight. > >Veal is typically from male calves that are surplus to the dairy industry. >They're slaughtered when they're 16-18 weeks old and up to 450 pounds. >It's impossible for me to get exercised about "baby" cows that weigh >a quarter ton. Or about any other animal. -- Bruce