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 22:17:02 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 42 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 12:17:06 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="596dd928bbe6986f996de56960c25bf3"; logging-data="3572080"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19TdSfPdl3PgIAz4y2A6m6i" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:/0ihhalzcdBfc+PgOp9bcsvh7kE= Bytes: 2960 On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 11:15:42 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton wrote: >On 2025-03-15, Bruce wrote: >> 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. > >Yep. They're just animals. If they wanted to be at the top of >the food chain, they would have evolved opposable thumbs. I still sometimes think you're AI. There's something human missing. -- Bruce