How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs)?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 lb pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes, 3/4 lb veal steak, cut into 1-inch cubes, 1 egg, beaten, 1 cup dry breadcrumbs, and more.

Is City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs) Recipe

Name: City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 lb pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes; 3/4 lb veal steak, cut into 1-inch cubes; 1 egg, beaten; 1 cup dry breadcrumbs; 4 tablespoons shortening

Try this homemade City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs) recipe the whole family will love. Made with pork shoulder, veal steak, egg and breadcrumbs. Easy st…

This City Chicken (Mock Chicken Legs) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as egg, beaten, dry breadcrumbs and shortening. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 561 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

3/4 lb pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes
3/4 lb veal steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 egg, beaten
1 cup dry breadcrumbs
4 tablespoons shortening

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
561 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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