Veal Forcemeat (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Veal Forcemeat (Emeril Lagasse)
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  1. In a Dutch oven, over medium heat, add the oil. Season the veal with salt and pepper. When the oil is hot, add the veal, brown for 2 minutes. Add the onions, carrots, and celery. Season with salt and pepper. Saute for 2 minutes. Add the garlic, tomatoes, peppercorns and stock. Bring the liquid to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover and simmer for about 1 hour, or until very tender. Remove from the heat and cool completely. Strain the veal, reserving the liquid. In a food processor, fitted with a metal blade, add the veal and puree until smooth. Add the butter, bread crumbs and 1/2 cup of the reserved poaching liquid. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. For the Spicy Tomato Sauce:
  3. In a saucepan, over medium heat, add the oil. Add the onions, celery and carrots. Season with salt and crushed pepper. Cook for 4 to5 minutes or until the vegetables are soft and clear in color. Add the garlic, tomatoes, oregano, and bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 30 minutes. Whisk the tomato paste and water together. Add to the tomatoes. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce the heat to medium low and simmer for 1 hour. Remove from heat and reseason with salt and pepper. Yield: 4 cups
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 698.57 Kcal (2925 kJ)
Calories from fat 323.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.97g 55%
Cholesterol 145.31mg 48%
Sodium 574.71mg 24%
Potassium 1767.93mg 38%
Total Carbs 53.81g 18%
Sugars 28.37g 113%
Dietary Fiber 12.46g 50%
Protein 47.15g 94%
Vitamin C 53.4mg 89%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 21%
Iron 4.6mg 26%
Calcium 270.5mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 45.63 Kcal (191 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.35g 55%
Cholesterol 9.49mg 48%
Sodium 37.54mg 24%
Potassium 115.49mg 38%
Total Carbs 3.52g 18%
Sugars 1.85g 113%
Dietary Fiber 0.81g 50%
Protein 3.08g 94%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 89%
Iron 0.3mg 26%
Calcium 17.7mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.2
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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