What's the difference between chicken cutlets and schnitzel?

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1. What's the difference between chicken cutlets and schnitzel?
2. What oil do you use to fry Schnitzel?
3. What temperature do you fry Schnitzel?
4. How do you cook store bought Schnitzel?
5. How do you fry a schnitzel without burning it?
6. What fruit is Germany known for?

What's the difference between chicken cutlets and schnitzel?

Scallopini is an Italian translation of the French term Escalope, whereas Schnitzel is a Bavarian term. The word cutlet was first used in Britain and eventually made its way over to America. ... Cutlets, scallopini, and schnitzel are all essentially the same thing and it's all a matter of geography.

What oil do you use to fry Schnitzel?

The absolutely best way to perfect schnitzel is to shallow-fry them in neutral-tasting cooking oil (Vegetable, Canola, Peanut, Sunflower).

What temperature do you fry Schnitzel?

Heat deep-fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place meat on a solid, level surface and pound with a mallet until it is 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick.

How do you cook store bought Schnitzel?

Bake in the oven on 180°C for 20 minutes or until cooked through, turning once. PRE HEAT OVEN TO 180 / 200- PLACE SCHNITZEL ON BAKING TRAY AND SPRAY LIGHTLY WITH A LITTLE OIL. PLACE IN OVEN AND COOK FOR 25 MINUTES OR UNTIL CRUMBS AND CRIPS AND GOLDEN.

How do you fry a schnitzel without burning it?

The trick is to shallow fry them in vegetable oil so the oil comes about halfway up. Then drain on paper towels for a few minutes.

What fruit is Germany known for?

Along with apples, cherries are considered one of the most important fruits in German culture (sweet cherries being the most common variety).