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Schnitzel with Fries
A classic German dish combining the crispy schnitzel with the crunch of fried potatoes.
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β±οΈ 30 min prep + 20 min cottura Β· 4 porzioni Β· media
Ingredients
- 4 beef or pork cutlets, about 1.5 cm thick
- 1 cup of beaten eggs
- 2 cups of milk
- 1 cup of flour
- 1 cup of breadcrumbs
- 1 kg of potatoes
- oil for frying
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon of soy powder (optional)
Method
- Slice the potatoes thinly and blanch in cold water for 10 minutes to remove the starch.
- Rinse the potato slices and pat them dry.
- In a bowl, mix the beaten eggs, milk, and a bit of salt and pepper.
- In another bowl, mix the flour and breadcrumbs.
- Dip each cutlet in the abundant egg and milk mixture, then coat it in the flour and breadcrumb mixture.
- Fry the cutlets in plenty of hot oil until golden.
- Place the potato slices on a baking paper, ensure they are well dried, then fry in hot oil until crispy.
- Serve the hot schnitzel with crispy fries and soy sauce (optional).
The story
Schnitzel was invented in the 18th century in Austria and became a popular dish in Central Europe, while fries were introduced to Germany in the 17th century.
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