Barbecued Veal Chops with Fresh Herbs and Salmoriglio

Marinated veal chops grilled over hot coals and served with a zesty herb and lemon salmoriglio sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 586.4 kcals 2345.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 3.9 grams 15.6 grams
Fat 44.6 grams 178.2 grams
Protein 43.2 grams 172.8 grams
Cook Time
12 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Fruits
2
piece
Lemon
unwaxed, rind peeled in long strips
0.5
piece
Lemon
juice only, for salmoriglio
Meat
4
piece
Veal Loin Chops
200g each, rose veal, thick-cut
NutsSeeds
2
tbsp
1
bunch
Sage
roughly torn
8
sprig
Thyme
broken into smaller lengths
4
sprig
Rosemary
broken into smaller lengths
2
bulb
Garlic
cut in half horizontally and broken into pieces
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
1
pinch
Sea Salt Flakes
for seasoning
1
handful
Marjoram
finely chopped leaves for salmoriglio
0.5
tsp
Sea Salt Flakes
for salmoriglio
OilsFats
4
tbsp
5
tbsp
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
for salmoriglio

Steps

  • Rub veal chops with olive oil and place in a shallow dish with fennel seeds.
  • Add sage, thyme, rosemary, garlic, and lemon rind strips to the chops.
  • Season with pepper, cover, and chill for 4-6 hours, turning midway.
  • Prepare the outdoor barbecue 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Salt the chops and place on the rack over white-hot coals.
  • Grill for 5-6 minutes per side until charred on the outside and pink inside.
  • Remove the veal and let it rest for 4-5 minutes.
  • Combine marjoram, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt; let infuse for 10 minutes.
  • Place each chop on a plate and spoon over the salmoriglio sauce.