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Classic Austrian Wiener Schnitzel

Crispy breaded pork cutlet with lemon

30 minutes2 servings
Classic Austrian Wiener Schnitzel
Photo: pelican from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Trim pork and cut into 1/4-inch thick cutlets
  2. Season with salt and pepper
  3. Dredge in flour, dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs
  4. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat
  5. Cook cutlets 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown
  6. Squeeze lemon juice over top before serving
  7. Serve with potato salad or sauerkraut
  8. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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