Frying Techniques Uncovered

Crispy chicken cutlets are endlessly adaptable to taste, so it’s no wonder they are a universal crowd pleaser. From Austrian schnitzel to Japanese katsu to Deb’s mother-in-law’s recipe that leaves out a classic ingredient, there are endless permutations of chicken, flour, egg, breadcrumbs + ??? to satisfy the pickiest eater (and most discerning home cook).

Recipes Mentioned:

• Tonkatsu or Chicken Katsu (Serious Eats)
• Crispiest Chicken Cutlets (Smitten Kitchen)
• 5-Ingredient Fried Chicken Sandwiches (Serious Eats)