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Default best and worst wiener schnitzel



"cshenk" wrote in message
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Ophelia wrote:

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> > On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10:02:38 AM UTC-10, A Moose in Love
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> >> by far the best schnitzel i ever had was in vienna austria. the
> >> veal there must be different, because i've never had a schnitzel
> >> as good. the worst was in a country inn not too far from kitchener
> >> on. they are known for their great pork hocks, but i chose the
> >> wiener schnitzel because i wasn't that hungry. on the menu it was
> >> advertised that the schnitzel was veal. oh. that's nice. what i
> >> got was a preformed patty which came in frozen(i know these
> >> things) and deep fried. what a disappointment. a fresh pork or
> >> chicken schnitzel would have been so much better. the 'classic'
> >> way to make a schnitzel is to not deep fry it. it is pan fried in
> >> butter and veggie oil. most places, even european places tend to
> >> deep fry.

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> > I don't wish to upset you or anything but, in America, some people
> > (most?) think that a wiener schnitzel is a hot dog. My profuse
> > apologies to, well, the entire world.
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> > https://www.wienerschnitzel.com/
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> > I have had wienerschnitzel in Germany and I also make it myself, but
> > it isn't a hot dog
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> > It is a thin slice of meat, I use pork, bread crumbed and fried. I
> > think in Germany they use veal.

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> Um, sorry Ophelia, but an odd website doesn't make a country get that
> confused. What you tripped over was Kielbasa which eastern USA knows
> well and western USA (little to no Germanic influx) now shows only by
> a mis-named cheap hot dog stand that you can see on the web.
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> If you are talking about this:
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> > https://www.wienerschnitzel.com/ ??

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> I didn't post it As for knowing what wienerschnitzel is, I Have
> family in Germany and visit often
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> As it happens my grands are visiting just now so my Grandson is
> having a bit of a giggle about all this )


Not to worry. We here know the real thing. We just call it another
name that is even more confusing. We call it chicken fried steak.

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AHAAA!! I never knew what that was)) Now I do, so thanks)