dinner · dairy-free · gluten-free
Mollejas a la parrilla (grilled sweetbreads)
Asado favorite: veal sweetbreads grilled until crisp outside and creamy inside, finished with lemon.
- Time
- 60min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Method
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1
Soak sweetbreads in cold water 1 hour; peel off the outer fat and membrane.
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2
Optionally blanch 3 minutes in salted water, then cool.
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3
Grill over medium heat, turning, until deeply golden and crisp and 71°C (160°F) in the centre, 25–30 minutes.
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4
Salt and squeeze lemon over them in the last minutes.
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5
Slice and serve hot with more lemon and chimichurri.