06/11/2026
Best Beef Schnitzels
https://www.chalmarbeef.co.za/product/beef-schnitzels-%C2%B11kg/
Ingredients:
(serves 8)
• 500g Chalmar Beef Schnitzels
• ½ cup Flour
• Salt & Pepper
• 1 tsp Garlic Powder
• 1 tsp dried Rosemary
• 4 eggs
• 2 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
• 4 cups Panko Breadcrumbs
• 750ml Sunflower Oil
Red Onion Pickle:
• 1 ½ Red Onions (sliced)
• 1/3 cup White W**e Vinegar
• 1 tsp Sugar
To serve:
• Fresh Lemons
• Mayonnaise
Method:
1. Mix the red onion pickle ingredients together in a bowl.
2. Set up the crumbing station:
• Bowl 1: flour mixed with a good pinch of salt and pepper and dried rosemary
• Bowl 2: eggs whisked with Dijon mustard
• Bowl 3: panko crumbs
3. Place half the Chalmar beef schnitzels onto a large board, cover with clingfilm and gently pound until evenly thin (about 5mm). Repeat with the remaining half.
4. Cut the larger schnitzels in half.
5. Dredge each schnitzel in the spiced flour, then the egg, and finally into the panko crumbs, pressing the crumbs in firmly. Set aside.
6. Heat the sunflower oil in a wide pan over fairly high heat.
7. Fry the schnitzels in batches for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crisp.
8. Drain on paper towel.
9. Serve on a platter with pickled red onion, lemon wedges, and mayonnaise.