Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Think schnitzel comes with fries? Think again!
In this video, we’re diving into the authentic side dishes Germans actually serve with schnitzel — from creamy potato salad and tangy cucumber salad to warm, buttery Spätzle. 🥔🥬
Join me as we explore the most traditional and beloved pairings that make Schnitzel more than just a crispy cutlet — it’s a full German comfort meal. Whether you’re planning to cook at home or want to eat like a local on your next trip to Germany, this guide will show you what real Germans eat with Schnitzel (and what they definitely don’t!).
🍽️ In this video, you’ll learn:
The top authentic schnitzel side dishes Germans love
Schnitzel Pairing no-gos!
Download my Potato Salad PDF: subscribepage.io/potato-salad
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:21 Sides to Viennese Schnitzel
00:46 Carbs
01:55 Salads & Vegetables
02:53 Sauces / Gravies
03:57 No-Goes
👨🍳 Watch next:
👉 How to make German Pork Schnitzel youtu.be/PebbtClUtvs
👉 German Potato Salad (Authentic Recipe) youtu.be/bGx5KzdQTW4
👨🍳 Test your chef's skills with my recipes:
German Potato & Cucumber Salad: cooking-the-world.com/german-potato-salad-with-frankfurt-sausage
German Pan-Fried Potatoes – Bratkartoffeln: cooking-the-world.com/german-pan-fried-potatoes-bratkartoffeln
Traditional German White Asparagus: cooking-the-world.com/traditional-german-white-asparagus
Traditional Frankfurt Green Sauce: cooking-the-world.com/green-sauce
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Think schnitzel comes with fries? Think again!
In this video, we’re diving into the authentic side dishes Germans actually serve with schnitzel — from creamy potato salad and tangy cucumber salad to warm, buttery Spätzle. 🥔🥬
Join me as we explore the most traditional and beloved pairings that make Schnitzel more than just a crispy cutlet — it’s a full German comfort meal. Whether you’re planning to cook at home or want to eat like a local on your next trip to Germany, this guide will show you what real Germans eat with Schnitzel (and what they definitely don’t!).
🍽️ In this video, you’ll learn:
The top authentic schnitzel side dishes Germans love
Schnitzel Pairing no-gos!
Download my Potato Salad PDF: subscribepage.io/potato-salad
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:21 Sides to Viennese Schnitzel
00:46 Carbs
01:55 Salads & Vegetables
02:53 Sauces / Gravies
03:57 No-Goes
👨🍳 Watch next:
👉 How to make German Pork Schnitzel youtu.be/PebbtClUtvs
👉 German Potato Salad (Authentic Recipe) youtu.be/bGx5KzdQTW4
👨🍳 Test your chef's skills with my recipes:
German Potato & Cucumber Salad: cooking-the-world.com/german-potato-salad-with-frankfurt-sausage
German Pan-Fried Potatoes – Bratkartoffeln: cooking-the-world.com/german-pan-fried-potatoes-bratkartoffeln
Traditional German White Asparagus: cooking-the-world.com/traditional-german-white-asparagus
Traditional Frankfurt Green Sauce: cooking-the-world.com/green-sauce
📍 Subscribe for more authentic German food, travel, and cooking tips!
★ Support me on ko-fi ★
ko-fi.com/cookingtheworld
★ My favourite German kitchen tools ★
cooking-the-world.com/kitchen-tools
★ Let’s stay in touch ★
Never miss a recipe! Cooking Blog newsletter: lp.cooking-the-world.com/subscribe
My Filming Gear:
- Panasonic Lumix G9 cooking-the-world.com/lumix-g9
- Tripod Geekoto cooking-the-world.com/tripod-geekoto
- Small Tripod Joby cooking-the-world.com/tripod-joby
- Microphone AnkerWork cooking-the-world.com/microphone
Cooking Blog: cooking-the-world.com
Travel Blog: local-food-advice.com
Subscribe to our Channel: bit.ly/cookingtheworldyoutube
