Recipe
Macanese-style Beef Cutlet
Spiced Beef Cutlet with Macanese Flair
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Indulge in the flavors of Macanese cuisine with this delightful recipe for Macanese-style Beef Cutlet. This dish combines the traditional Hungarian beef cutlet with Macanese spices and flavors, resulting in a unique and mouthwatering fusion.
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Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
10 minutes
Total time
30 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Omnivore, Low-carb, High-protein, Gluten-free (if using gluten-free breadcrumbs)
Allergens
Eggs, Gluten
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free, Paleo, Keto
Ingredients
In this Macanese adaptation of Stefánia szelet, we incorporate Macanese spices and flavors to give the dish a unique twist. The traditional Hungarian beef cutlet is transformed into a Macanese-style cutlet by using a blend of spices commonly found in Macanese cuisine. This fusion creates a harmonious marriage of flavors, combining the best of both culinary traditions. We alse have the original recipe for Stefánia szelet, so you can check it out.
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4 beef cutlets (150g each) (5.3 oz) 4 beef cutlets (150g each) (5.3 oz)
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1 cup (120g) breadcrumbs 1 cup (120g) breadcrumbs
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2 eggs, beaten 2 eggs, beaten
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1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon paprika
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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Salt and pepper, to taste Salt and pepper, to taste
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Vegetable oil, for frying Vegetable oil, for frying
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 380 kcal / 1590 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 18g, 4g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 20g, 1g
- Protein: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.In a shallow dish, combine the breadcrumbs, paprika, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
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2.Dip each beef cutlet into the beaten eggs, then coat it evenly with the breadcrumb mixture.
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3.Heat vegetable oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
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4.Fry the breaded beef cutlets for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
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5.Remove the cutlets from the pan and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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6.Serve the Macanese-style Beef Cutlets hot with your choice of side dishes.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Beef cutlets — For the best results, use tender cuts of beef such as sirloin or ribeye. Pound the cutlets lightly with a meat mallet to ensure even cooking.
Tips & Tricks
- To add an extra kick of flavor, you can marinate the beef cutlets in a mixture of soy sauce, garlic, and ginger for 30 minutes before breading and frying.
- Serve the Macanese-style Beef Cutlets with a side of Macanese-style fried rice for a complete and satisfying meal.
Serving advice
Serve the Macanese-style Beef Cutlets hot, accompanied by a generous portion of Macanese-style fried rice and a fresh green salad.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Macanese-style Beef Cutlets on a platter, garnished with fresh herbs such as cilantro or parsley. Serve with a wedge of lemon on the side for an extra burst of citrus flavor.
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