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breaded pork tenderloin
What does breaded pork tenderloin mean?
A pounded-thin, breaded and fried pork tenderloin served on a small bun, so oversized it overhangs the bread. A signature Hoosier dish.
"Order the breaded pork tenderloin, it's the size of a hubcap."
Origin
Indiana diner staple, the state's iconic sandwich.
Frequently asked questions
What is a breaded pork tenderloin?
It is a pounded-thin, breaded and fried pork tenderloin served on a small bun, so oversized it overhangs the bread. It is a signature Indiana dish.
Why is the breaded pork tenderloin bigger than the bun?
The pork is pounded very thin and spread wide before frying, so the cutlet ends up far larger than the small bun it sits on.
Where is the breaded pork tenderloin from?
It is an Indiana diner staple, widely considered the state's iconic sandwich.
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