Wiener Schnitzel

16 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 veal scallopini, pounded thin
  • 3 tablespoons flour, seasoned with
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup dry breadcrumbs, for coating
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 -3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Marinade
  • 3 tablespoons wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons tomato ketchup
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 large lemon, juice of
  • Garnish
  • sliced hard-boiled egg
  • black caviar (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix all the ingredients for the marinade together in a bowl, add veal and ensure it is completely covered by the mixture, and leave to marinate overnight, or for at least 1 hour.
  2. 2
    Remove meat from marinade, dip in seasoned flour, then in beaten egg, and finally in breadcrumbs, pressing on firmly.
  3. 3
    Place on a rack, and allow to set in fridge for 30 minutes.
  4. 4
    Heat butter and oil in a frying pan over medium heat, and saute until veal is golden brown, approximately 2 to 3 minutes each side.
  5. 5
    Remove to serving platter and garnish with slices of egg and caviar if desired.
  6. 6
    Tip: if you add a few drops of oil to the beaten egg, it helps the breadcrumbs to adhere to the meat.

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