The key to producing tender, juicy pork is to avoid over-cooking. Pork schnitzels take about one minute each side to cook.
Ingredients
400 g | Pork schnitzels, 100% NZ Trim or a Perfect Pork 7 schnitzel pack (Main) |
½ cup | Flour |
1 | Egg, large |
2 Tbsp | Coconut milk, or plain milk |
1 cup | Breadcrumbs, dried |
3 | Kaffir lime leaves, deveined and finely chopped |
2 Tbsp | Fresh coriander, chopped |
2 Tbsp | Mint, chopped |
3 Tbsp | Rice bran oil |
Directions
- If necessary, pound the schnitzels with a rolling pin, until thin. Combine the flour, salt and pepper in a shallow dish.
- Whisk the egg and coconut milk or milk in another shallow bowl.
- Place the bread crumbs, kaffir lime leaves and chopped herbs in a third shallow dish.
- Coat the schnitzels with the flour, dip in the beaten egg then coat with the crumb mixture. Chill for 5 minutes.
- Heat the oil in a large, non-stick frying pan on medium. Add the schnitzels. Cook for 1-2 minutes each side, until golden. Serve immediately.