Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scallopini
Noun
/skæləˈpiːni/
Definition
A dish of thinly sliced meat, usually cooked quickly with a sauce.
Examples
- She prepared a delicious scallopini with lemon and capers.
- The restaurant is famous for its chicken scallopini.
- For dinner, they enjoyed veal scallopini with a side of mashed potatoes.
Meaning
Scallopini refers to a method of preparing meat, often veal, which is pounded thin and sautéed. It is commonly served with a variety of sauces and accompanied by vegetables or pasta.
Synonyms
- Scallopine
- Veal cutlet
- Thinly sliced meat