Wiener schnitzel
Prep
25m
Cook
10m
serves
4
It may be the national dish of Austria but everyone loves a good Wiener schnitzel.
Ingredients (10)
- 1 cup fresh white breadcrumbs
- 1 cup dried packet breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/4 cup (60ml) milk
- 4 small (about 100g each) veal scaloppine (escalopes)
- 1 cup (150g) plain flour
- 1 cup (250ml) light olive oil
- Lemon wedges, to serve
Method
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1.Combine the fresh and dried breadcrumbs, parmesan and parsley in a large, shallow bowl, then set aside. Place the eggs and milk in a separate wide bowl and beat lightly to combine.
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2.Place veal on a chopping board and flatten slightly with a meat mallet. Season flour with salt and pepper, then dip veal pieces firstly in the flour, then into beaten egg and finally in breadcrumb mixture pressing to adhere.
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3.Refrigerate for 15 minutes. Heat half the oil in a non-stick frypan and fry half the veal over medium heat for 1-2 minutes or until golden on one side, then turn over to cook other side for a further minute.
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4.Drain on paper towel, cover and keep warm. Heat the remaining oil and cook the remaining veal.
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5.Serve with lemon wedges, potatoes and a green salad, if desired.
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