Wiener Schnitzel

"Translation of the name: 'Wiener' this word comes from the word 'Wien', which is the Austrian city called Vienna. 'Schnitzel' means basically meat in a crust. I'm German and hope you can understand my English description. Serve the schnitzels with salad, ketchup and French fries."

Wiener Schnitzel Recipe
Ingredients

Original recipe makes 8 servings
 2 pounds veal
 1 cup all-purpose flour
 4 eggs
 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
 salt and pepper to taste
 4 cups bread crumbs
 1/8 cup oil for frying

Directions

  1. Cut the veal into steaks, about as thick as your finger. Dredge in flour. In a shallow dish, beat the eggs with 1 tablespoon oil, salt and pepper. Coat the veal with egg mixture, then with bread crumbs.
  2. Heat 1/4 cup oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Fry veal until golden brown, about 5 minutes on each side.

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