How to cook Schnitzel - the Romanian way

pork loin

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken breast is leaner, while pork shoulder is more affordable.

breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats provide a healthier option with fiber, while crushed crackers are economical.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers health benefits, while canola is budget-friendly.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: rice

Sweet potatoes are nutrient-rich, while rice is a cost-effective alternative.

Make schnitzel using pork, flour, eggs, and breadcrumbs.

Use panko breadcrumbs for a different texture if desired.

Serve schnitzel with some sort of potatoes, like chips, mash, or skinny fries.

Cooking Techniques

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