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Italian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Spezzatino di vitello con piselli

75 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore

A home-style Italian stew with peas, common in many regions.

Ingredients

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  • 700 g, cut in chunks veal stew meat
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium, chopped onion
  • 1, chopped carrot
  • 1 cup peas
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 cups beef or chicken broth
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Let’s make it

  1. Toss the veal with flour, salt, and pepper.
  2. Brown the meat in olive oil, then add onion and carrot and cook 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in tomato paste and broth, cover, and simmer 50 minutes until tender.
  4. Add peas and cook 5 more minutes. Serve hot.

Serve with mashed potatoes or soft polenta for an easy family dinner.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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