Fluffy minced pork cutlets

Simple, but such a delicious and satisfying dish! The most frequent cutlets on our table are pork cutlets. This is a very tasty, hearty and versatile dish. And they don't always wait for the side dish to be cooked. They can be eaten hot, immediately from the frying pan.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 32 % 12 g
Fats 42 % 16 g
Carbohydrates 26 % 10 g
230 kcal
GI: 20 / 20 / 60

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    To prepare the cutlets, prepare the necessary ingredients. Take pork with the addition of a small amount of fat. Thanks to the fat, the finished cutlets will be juicier. Peel the onion from the husk and rinse with cool water. Soak the pieces of the loaf in milk and leave to stand for a while so that they are well soaked.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Cut pork meat into pieces and pass it through a meat grinder. Put the finished minced meat in a spacious bowl, in which it will be convenient to knead the cutlet mass.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    After the meat, pass the peeled onion and pieces of loaf through the meat grinder. Just squeeze the loaf a little from the milk. Add everything to the minced meat.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Add egg, salt and spices to the minced meat. Add semolina. Why add semolina to cutlets? This is necessary in order for the semolina to absorb some of the moisture from the minced meat. And thanks to this, the finished cutlets will be lush.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Mix the whole mass well until smooth. Beat everything against the bottom of the bowl. Lift the cutlet mass with your hands and throw it into the bowl. The minced meat will become denser and the cutlets will not fall apart when frying. Let the minced meat stand for 10-15 minutes so that the semolina begins to absorb moisture.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Form small cutlets with your hands and roll them in breadcrumbs.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Pour a little vegetable oil into a hot frying pan and spread the formed cutlets. Fry them on both sides over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    The finished cutlets will become an appetizing golden color.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Put the finished cutlets in a small saucepan so that they lie down and come to rest. When serving, cutlets can be supplemented with any side dish. But the best thing, in my opinion, is mashed potatoes. Bon appetit!

You can add meat of another kind to such cutlets, thereby making a cold cuts. I usually dilute them with chicken or beef meat.
You can add fresh vegetables to the finished cutlets.
Cook for health!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Whole cow's milk - 68   kcal/100g
  • Milk 3.5% fat content - 64   kcal/100g
  • Milk 3.2% fat content - 60   kcal/100g
  • Milk 1.5% fat content - 47   kcal/100g
  • Concentrated milk 7.5% fat content - 140   kcal/100g
  • Milk 2.5% fat content - 54   kcal/100g
  • Chicken egg - 157   kcal/100g
  • Egg white - 45   kcal/100g
  • Egg powder - 542   kcal/100g
  • Egg yolk - 352   kcal/100g
  • Ostrich egg - 118   kcal/100g
  • Pork fat - 333   kcal/100g
  • Pork meat - 357   kcal/100g
  • Pork - low-fat roast - 184   kcal/100g
  • Pork chop on a bone - 537   kcal/100g
  • Pork - schnitzel - 352   kcal/100g
  • Pork Shoulder - 593   kcal/100g
  • Boar's leg - 113   kcal/100g
  • Pork - 259   kcal/100g
  • Semolina - 340   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Spices dry - 240   kcal/100g
  • Breadcrumbs - 347   kcal/100g
  • Loaf - 273   kcal/100g

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