Veal Schnitzel - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. (1/4-inch thick) veal cutlets
    3 eggs, beaten
    1 tsp. salt
    3/4 tsp. coarsely ground pepper
    3/4 c. flour
    1 1/2 c. soft bread crumbs
    3/4 c. butter or margarine
    5 oz. Gruyere cheese, thinly sliced
    3 Tbsp. dried parsley flakes (optional)
    twists of lemon (optional)
    fresh parsley sprigs (optional)
Preparation
    Place cutlets between sheets of wax paper; flatten to 1/8-inch thickness using a meat mallet or rolling pin.
    Combine eggs, salt and pepper; beat well.
    Dredge cutlets in flour; dip in egg mixture and coat with bread crumbs.
    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add cutlets and cook 4 to 5 minutes.
    Turn cutlets and top with cheese.
    Cover and cook an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley flakes, if desired.
    Garnish with lemon twists and fresh parsley.

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