Sweetbreads

Total Time

25 Minutes

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound beef sweetbreads
  • 1/2 cup plain flour
  • 1 cup oil for frying
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Tear the sweetbread apart into 1 inch sections. Discard the stringy ligaments that hold it together. Rinse with water as you go. Dip the slightly wet sweetbreads into flour.
  2. Heat 1/2 inch of oil in a large heavy skillet. Fry the sweetbreads in the hot oil until golden brown, turning once. Remove from oil, and drain on paper towels. Season with salt and pepper to taste.