piccata
/pəˈkädə
/adjective
Cooked in a sauce of lemon, parsley and butter: chicken piccata turkey cutlets served piccata style...
- I'd had the sweet peppers with the pine nuts, and then I had tomatoes with buffalo mozzarella, and then I had veal piccata just swimming in the butter sauce, and a big salad with dressing on it.
- I never learned how to make a proper veal piccata until recently.
- For about the same price, I recommend the scalloppine piccata al limone, which, even out of season, is definitely worth sampling.