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Rotolo di Carne - Beef Roll an Italian Tradition

Crafted with ease and taste in mind, this recipe is a great choice.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 285 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian , American

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds flank steak 1 2 pound butterflied flank steak
  • 2 eggs 2 egg(s)
  • 1 pound spinach 1 pound stemmed spinach
  • 3 lices ham 2 to 3 slices ham
  • fontina cheese thinly sliced fontina cheese
  • 1 bell peppers 1 sliced and seed removed re or orange bell peppers

Instructions

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  1. Have the butcher butterfly the flat iron steak. When butterflied lay it our flat and pound it more to make it even more flat.
  2. Scramble the eggs and cook them as you would a very fine crepe. Set aside.
  3. Steamed the spinach for a couple of minutes and set aside.
The dish is prepared on layers
  1. Start with the flat iron steak flat, season with salt and pepper.
  2. Add a layer of the eggs scramble, steamed spinach and season with salt and pepper. A thin layer of Parmiggiano Reggiano. A layer of the ham slices, top it with the Fontina cheese. Last layer with the bell peppers.
  3. Roll it up very tight and tied with cooking string. Season the outside with salt and pepper.
  4. In a large pan, add some oil and warm over medium high heat. Sear the Rotolo on all sides, around 30 minutes.
  5. When done wrap it, seal it and place it in the refrigerator so all the juices will stay in the meat. When cold, slice and serve with a green salad, artichokes hearts, carrots or roasted potatoes.
  6. If eaten hot, must eat immediately after cooking.

Nutrition Information

Calories 285kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 39g (78%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 153mg (51%) Sodium 327mg (14%) Potassium 1039mg (30%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 7790IU (156%) Vitamin C 46.5mg (52%) Calcium 115mg (12%) Iron 4.8mg (27%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285

% Daily Value*

Calories 285kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 39g 78%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 153mg 51%
Sodium 327mg 14%
Potassium 1039mg 22%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 7790IU 156%
Vitamin C 46.5mg 52%
Calcium 115mg 12%
Iron 4.8mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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