Best Swedish Jellied Veal Loaf Kalvsylta Recipes

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KALVSYLTA - JELLIED VEAL



Kalvsylta - Jellied Veal image

From the Minnesota Scandinavian chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 lbs veal (forequarter or shank)
1/2 cup carrot, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup onion, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup celery, peeled and chopped
2 tablespoons mixed pickling spices
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons cider vinegar

Steps:

  • Have the butcher crack the meat bones in several places.
  • Place in a stockpot and cover with boiling water.
  • Add vegetables and spices.
  • Simmer until the meat falls off the bone.
  • Drain, reserving broth.
  • Remove all meat from bones and reserve.
  • Return all the picked over particles and bones back to the broth; simmer until broth is reduced to one quart.
  • Strain and set aside to cool.
  • Skim off any fat.
  • When the meat is nearly cold, cut into small dice.
  • Add back to cooled broth with salt, pepper and vinegar; mix well.
  • Spray a loaf pan lightly with cooking spray; turn meaty broth into pan and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
  • Unmold and cut into slices for serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.1, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 248, Sodium 1033.3, Carbohydrate 1.8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.8, Protein 58.7

SWEDISH JELLIED VEAL (KALVSYLTA)



Swedish Jellied Veal (Kalvsylta) image

Provided by Robert Farrar Capon

Categories     side dish

Time 3h20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds neck of veal
1 veal knuckle
Water to cover
Salt to taste
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons vinegar or to taste
1 teaspoon powdered plain gelatin, softened in 1 tablespoon cold water (use more gelatin if you want very firm result)

Steps:

  • Simmer first four ingredients for 2 to 3 hours or until very tender.
  • Take out meat, cool, remove bones and sinews and cut into small pieces. Meanwhile, let stock boil hard to reduce slightly.
  • Strain stock, add meat, pepper and vinegar, correct seasonings and add gelatin.
  • Cool 10 minutes, pour into suitable mold such as a loaf pan and refrigerate overnight.
  • Cut into slices, arrange on platter and garnish with pickled beets (see recipe).

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