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Wiener schnitzel

🇦🇹 A dish from Austria

Wiener schnitzel, a dish from Austria
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Wiener schnitzel, sometimes spelled Wienerschnitzel, is a type of schnitzel made of a thin, breaded, pan-fried veal cutlet.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsveal cutlet, breadcrumbs, eggs, flour, oil or butter
🔥Cooking methodthin cutlet breaded and pan-fried
👅Flavour & stylecrisp, golden, savory
🕒When it’s eatenmain course, often with lemon and potatoes

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Wiener schnitzel come from?
Wiener schnitzel is a dish that originated in Austria.
What is Wiener schnitzel?
Wiener schnitzel, sometimes spelled Wienerschnitzel, is a type of schnitzel made of a thin, breaded, pan-fried veal cutlet.