Pork Cotoletta (Herb crusted Cutlet)
Serves: 4
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients:
Quantity |
Ingredient |
4 |
Mt Mercer Pork Steaks – Loin Cutlet
trimmed & rind removed |
1 cup |
Plain seasoned flour |
2 |
Eggs |
½ cup |
Water |
2 cups |
Fresh bread crumbs |
½ cup |
Parmesan cheese, grated |
½ cup |
Parsley chopped |
1 |
Lemon, zested |
|
Oil for shallow frying |
2 cups |
Coleslaw |
4 Tblsp |
French mustard |
|
Lemon wedges to garnish |
Method: Stove Top + Pre-heat Oven 170°C
- Trim pork cutlets and dust with the seasoned flour, shake off excess.
- Whisk together the egg and water in a medium bowl.
- Combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, parsley and lemon zest in a large bowl and mix well.
- Dip each cutlet into the egg mixture, and then coat each cutlet in the bread crumb mixture pressing firmly.
- Heat oil for shallow frying over medium heat for 5 minutes. Fry each cutlet until golden and place onto baking tray lined with baking paper.
- Bake cutlets in the pre-heated oven for 10 minutes.
- Spoon mustard into the centre of the plate and top with a mound of coleslaw and the pork cotteleta. Serve hot with a wedge of lemon.
Notes: cutlets may be prepared up to 24 hours prior to serving. Place on a plate lined with absorbent paper and cover with plastic wrap.