Wiener schnitzel

Prep
25m
Cook
10m
serves
4
Wiener schnitzel
Wiener schnitzel
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

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 4.
    Drain on paper towel, cover and keep warm. Heat the remaining oil and cook the remaining veal.
  • 5.
    Serve with lemon wedges, potatoes and a green salad, if desired.
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