Italian Beef Rolls
The recipe Italian Beef Rolls is ready in about 48 minutes and is definitely an excellent gluten free and primal option for lovers of Mediterranean food. One portion of this dish contains around 29g of protein, 8g of fat, and A mixture of ham, flat-leaf parsley, tomato, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.
Instructions
Place steaks between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, and flatten to 1/2-inch thickness, using a meat mallet or rolling pin.
Combine ham and next 5 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well.
Spread ham mixture evenly over steaks, leaving a 1/2-inch border on each.
Roll up each steak, jellyroll fashion, starting at short side; secure with heavy string.
Coat a small nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
Place over medium heat until hot; add onion, and saute 3 minutes.
Add beef rolls; cook until browned on all sides.
Add tomato, wine, and beef broth. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 40 to 45 minutes or until meat is tender.
Remove rolls to warm plates; spoon tomato sauce mixture over rolls.
Garnish with basil sprigs, if desired.
Recommended wine: Chianti, Trebbiano, Verdicchio
Italian works really well with Chianti, Trebbiano, and Verdicchio. Italians know food and they know wine. Trebbiano and Verdicchio are Italian white wines that pair well with fish and white meat, while Chianti is a great Italian red for heavier, bolder dishes. You could try Castello di Monsanto Il Poggio Chianti Classico Riserva. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.8 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 40 dollars per bottle.
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Castello di Monsanto Il Poggio Chianti Classico Riserva
Born in the vineyard “Il Poggio” (5.5 Ha, 310 metres a.s.l.) from which in 1962, it took its name: it is the first Chianti Classico Cru. Made of 90% Sangiovese and from 7% Canaiolo and 3% Colorino, it ages for 20 months in French oak barrels. Today it represents the most prestigious product of the company, appreciated all over the world. It is produced only in the best vintages. The company has chosen to keep a considerable quantity of bottles of this wine in the cellar being the permanent archives, able to tell the history of Castello di Monsanto