Pork Schnitzel with German Potato Salad (Oktoberfest)

Pork Schnitzel with German Potato Salad (Oktoberfest)

1h 15min
4 servings
Medium

Recipe for breaded Pork Schnitzel coated in corn flakes, served with a creamy and flavorful German potato salad.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Salada de Batata
  • 1kg de Small white potatoes (or mini potatoes)
  • 1,5colher de chá de Salt
  • 1/2cup de Mild dill pickles
  • 1/3cup de Sweet onion relish (or finely diced sweet onion)
  • 2colheres de sopa de Pickle juice
  • 1colher de sopa de Onion relish brine (or liquid from sweet onion)
  • 1/2cup de Mayonnaise
  • 1colher de sopa de Dark mustard
  • punhado de Fresh parsley and chives mix (to taste)
  • 1/2unidade de Meyer lemon (juice and zest)
  • Ground black pepper
Schnitzel
  • Pork tenderloin
    Substitui por: vitelo, carne bovina, carne de frango
  • Unsweetened Corn Flakes
  • 4unidades de Egg
  • 3colheres de sopa de Water
  • 1cup de All-purpose flour
  • Salt
  • Ground black pepper
Fritura
  • 1,5cup de Oil

Instructions

1
cozinhar

Wash the potatoes and cut them into quarters or sixths, depending on their size.

3min

Dica: The potatoes should not be mushy, just tender when pierced.

2
cozinhar

Boil the potatoes in cold salted water until they reach the desired tenderness.

15min
3
picar

Finely dice the mild pickles and the sweet onion relish and set aside.

2min

Dica: Save the brines from the jars, as they will be used in the salad.

4

Drain the potatoes while they are still hot and transfer them to a bowl.

1min
5
amassar

Mash approximately one-third of the potatoes with a whisk, creating a mashed potato-like texture.

1min 30s

Dica: This will help the salad become creamy.

6
adicionar

Add the pickle juice and the onion brine/liquid to the potato mixture.

30s
7
misturar

Incorporate the chopped pieces of pickle and onion relish, mayonnaise, dark mustard, and fresh herbs.

1min 30s
8
temperar

Season the salad with salt, pepper, the zest, and the strained juice of half a Meyer lemon (strained to avoid seeds). Mix well and adjust seasoning if necessary.

2min
9
refrigerar

Refrigerate the potato salad for a minimum of 1 hour and a half.

90min
10
bater

Trim the pork tenderloin (if necessary) and butterfly cut it until it is very thin.

3min

Dica: Use a meat mallet or the bottom of a heavy pot to pound the meat until it doubles in size.

11
temperar

Season the flattened meat with salt and pepper on both sides.

30s
12
processar

Crush the unsweetened corn flakes in a food processor until you have coarse crumbs, and set aside in a container.

2min

Dica: The texture should not be too fine; this is what provides the crispiness.

13
bater

Prepare the wet station (egg wash) by beating the eggs with the three tablespoons of water.

1min
14
temperar

Prepare the all-purpose flour in another container, mixing it with salt and ground black pepper.

45s
15
empanar

Dredge each cutlet by first coating it in the seasoned flour, then the beaten egg, and finally the crushed corn flakes, ensuring complete coverage.

3min

Dica: Work with one cutlet at a time.

16
aquecer

Heat the oil in a cast-iron pan or deep skillet until it reaches approximately 350°F (180°C).

5min
180°C

Dica: Use a thermometer to ensure optimal temperature.

17
fritar

Fry the schnitzels, one at a time, for about 3 to 4 minutes per side, until deeply golden brown and cooked through (reaching 165°F internal temperature, if using a thermometer).

7min

Dica: Quickly drain excess oil on paper towels after removing from the skillet.

18
montar

Plate the dish with the chilled potato salad, the fried schnitzel, and serve with a slice of Meyer lemon.

1min 30s

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Allergens Present

Gluten Egg

Cuisine Type

alemã

Required Equipment

multiprocessadorfouetpeneira

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