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Pork Schnitzel with Dijon Gravy

Cultural Context

Originating from Austria, schnitzel has become a beloved dish across Germany, often served with a variety of sauces. The crispy, breaded pork cutlet is a staple in German cuisine, reflecting the country's love for hearty, comforting meals. Today, schnitzel is enjoyed worldwide, with numerous variations including chicken and veal.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pork loin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs
1 cup bread crumbs
4 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 cups red cabbage
1 medium apple
1 onion
1 cup chicken stock
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

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1

Slice pork loin into half-inch thick pieces.

2

Pound the pork slices to about a quarter inch thick.

3

Season the pork with salt, black pepper, and paprika.

4

Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and bread crumbs.

5

Dredge the pork in flour, then dip in egg, and coat with bread crumbs.

6

Let the breaded pork sit for 5-6 minutes to set the coating.

7

Heat oil in a pan and fry the pork schnitzels until golden brown, turning as needed.

8

Prepare braised red cabbage by shredding it and mixing it with grated apple, onion, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt, pepper, and allspice in a pan with butter and water, then braise for 25 minutes.

9

Make a Dijon mustard gravy by melting butter, adding flour, then chicken stock, Dijon mustard, cream, and Worcestershire sauce, stirring until thickened.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

SchnitzelWiener Schnitzel
Local Name: Schweineschnitzel mit Dijonsoße

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