Schnitzel Recipe
german-inspired + breaded pork loin + jaeger sauce + yukon gold mash + seasonal vegetables
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Ingredients
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Schnitzel
Jaeger Sauce
Yukon Gold Mash
Seasonal Vegetables
Method
Schnitzel
- 1
Prepare the Pork
Slice the pork loin into 1/2 inch thick cutlets. Place each cutlet between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound them to an even thickness using a meat mallet.
- 2
Breading Station
Set up a breading station with three shallow dishes: one with flour (seasoned with salt and pepper), one with beaten eggs, and one with bread crumbs.
- 3
Bread the Cutlets
Dredge each pork cutlet in flour, shaking off excess. Dip in beaten eggs, then coat with bread crumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
- 4
Fry the Schnitzels
In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Fry the breaded cutlets until golden brown and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
Jaeger Sauce
- 5
- 6
Prepare Sauce
Add beef broth, heavy cream, soy sauce, salt, and pepper to the pan. Stir well and simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce thickens.
Yukon Gold Mash
- 7
Cook Potatoes
Peel and chop Yukon Gold potatoes into evenly sized pieces. Boil in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- 8
Mash Potatoes
Drain potatoes and return to the pot. Add butter, heavy cream, salt, and pepper. Mash until smooth and creamy.
Seasonal Vegetables
- 9
Prepare Vegetables
Wash and trim seasonal vegetables. If using green beans, remove the ends. For carrots, slice them into even pieces.
- 10