Tyler's Ultimate Season 8 Episode 5 Ultimate Schnitzel
- TVG
- January 23, 2010
- 21 min
Tyler Florence is back with another mouthwatering episode of Tyler's Ultimate, and this time, it's all about the Ultimate Schnitzel! In the latest episode of season 8, Tyler takes viewers on a culinary journey through Eastern Europe as he explores the best schnitzel recipes from Germany, Austria, and Hungary.
To start things off, Tyler shares his recipe for the classic German schnitzel, which features thinly pounded pork cutlets coated in crispy breadcrumbs and fried to perfection. Along with his schnitzel, Tyler also whips up a tangy cucumber salad and a creamy potato salad that perfectly complement the rich flavors of the pork.
Next up, Tyler heads to Austria to learn more about the country's famous Wiener schnitzel. Made with veal that's been pounded paper-thin and coated in a mixture of flour, egg, and breadcrumbs, the Wiener schnitzel is a true delicacy. Tyler visits a local restaurant to see the dish in action before returning to his own kitchen to put his own spin on the recipe.
For his take on the Wiener schnitzel, Tyler adds a touch of Dijon mustard and grated Parmesan cheese to the breading mixture, which gives the dish a savory depth of flavor. He also serves his schnitzel with a simple arugula salad tossed in a tangy lemon vinaigrette.
Finally, Tyler heads to Hungary to try his hand at making the country's iconic chicken schnitzel. Made with flour, breadcrumbs, and plenty of paprika, the chicken schnitzel is a hearty and flavorful dish that's perfect for a cozy night in. To up the ante on this classic recipe, Tyler adds a spicy cayenne pepper to the breading mixture and serves the schnitzel alongside a creamy sour cream and herb sauce.
Throughout the episode, Tyler shares his expert tips and tricks for making the ultimate schnitzel, from how to pound the meat just right to how to achieve the perfect breading texture. He also shares some interesting facts about the history and cultural significance of this beloved dish in each of its countries of origin.
Overall, Ultimate Schnitzel is a must-watch for any foodie looking to explore the diverse and delicious world of schnitzel. With Tyler's guidance and inspiration, viewers will be well on their way to creating their very own ultimate schnitzel dishes at home.