Low Cost German Pork Schnitzel Recipes

LOW COST GERMAN PORK SCHNITZEL

Steps:

• with a meat mallet pound each pork chop until they are roughly twice the original size an very very thin. Pound firm but don't smash the meat.
• Season meat with salt, pepper and paprika powder. Set aside.
• Mix the two eggs with the milk in a bowl.
• Coat each Pork Schnitzel first in flour, than in egg mix and at last in the bread crumbs.
• Heat one or two table spoons of butter in a large pan over medium heat. You can ad a drop of oil to prevent the butter from burning.
• Once the butter is melted and the pan is hot ad the breaded Schnitzel. Take care not to crowd the pan, rather fry the Schnitzel in portions than overcrowd the pan.
• Fry quickly until the breading turns golden brown. If necessary, add some more butter, this will help to achieve the right color. Frying will only take a couple of minutes on each side since the meat is so thin.
• After approximately 4 minutes total frying time, remove Schnitzel from pan and pat dry in a piece of kitchen towel. This will help to remove excess fat and safe you some calories.
• Garnish each Schnitzel with a lemon slice (the lemon juice ads a great flavor to the Schnitzel).
• Serve traditionally with French Fries and ketchup or with Roast Potatoes and a light gravy or with a German Potato Salad.

PORK SCHNITZEL

Steps:

• Place plastic wrap on pork chops and pound them out with the flat side of a meat tenderizer until about ¼-inch thick.
• In a large shallow dish, add flour, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, salt and freshly ground black pepper; whisk to combine. In another shallow dish, whisk egg and half-and-half together; set aside. In a 3rd shallow dish, add breadcrumbs.
• Place chop one at a time in flour mixture and dredge until well coated; shake any excess flour. Transfer coated chop into egg mixture and then bread crumbs, pressing to adhere evenly on meat. Place on baking sheet while working on the others.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, combine oil and butter. When hot, place pork cutlets and cook until, brown and crispy, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer cutlets on a baking sheet lined with paper towel to absorb any fat. Sprinkle fresh chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges. Makes 4.

JAGERSCHNITZEL - GERMAN PORK CUTLETS

Steps:

• Pound the pork cutlets with a mallet until they are 1/4-inch thin. Combine 1 cup flour, salt and pepper in a large dish and dredge the cutlets in the flour mixture. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350°F.
• In a large frying pan, place the thin cutlets in hot oil, and brown approximately five minutes on each side. Drain and place the browned cutlets in a casserole dish.
• Add bacon, onion and mushrooms to hot oil in the frying pan, and simmer for approximately 10 minutes until the bacon,chopped onions and mushrooms are cooked. Add remaining 1/4 cup flour and 1/4 white wine to the pan to make gravy. Add remaining 1/4 cup liquid if necessary and cook over low heat until gravy is thickened.
• Pour the bacon and onion/mushroom gravy over the cutlets in the casserole dish. Tightly cover the casserole dish and place in the preheated oven and cook for 30 to 35 minutes until tender.

GERMAN PORK SCHNITZEL BURGER

Steps:

• cut open both Kaiser Rolls.
• Cover the bottom halves with ketchup,
• cover with the salad. Ad the cold left over Pork Schnitzel, salt and pepper to taste.
• Ad a slice of hard boiled egg.
• Cover the top half of the Kaiser Roll with mayo and put on the Schnitzel.
• Serve cold alone or with a side of potato salad.

PORK SCHNITZEL VIENNA STYLE (SCHWEINESCHNITZEL WIENER ART)

Steps:

• Mix eggs and olive oil in a flat bottomed dish until well blended.
• Pound chops as thinly as possible. Mix Salt, Pepper, and Wheat Flour and rub chops with the mixture.
• Add remaining Salt/Pepper/Wheat Flour mixture to a bowl and pour in breadcrumbs and thyme. Shake the bowl to mix.
• Add butter to a frying pan and melt on high heat. Reduce heat to low.
• Dip chops one at a time in the Egg/Olive Oil mixture, transferring them first to the Breadcrumb/Spices bowl to be covered and then to the frying pan.
• Fry on low heat 15 minutes a side (golden brown).
• Garnish with Fresh Chives (chopped) and Lemon Wedges and serve with whichever side dishes you choose (Spaetzle, Boiled Potatoes, or Egg Noodles are good, German sides).