Dinner
Tonkatsu
4-6
servings30 min
active time30 min
total timeIngredients
8 thin pork cutlets
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp garlic powder
2 c panko breakdcrumbs
2 eggs + 2 egg yolks
1/8 c usukuchi soy sauce
1-2 tbsp water
1 c all-purpose flour
2 tbsp sesame oil, divided
1/4 c vegetable oil
Bulldog tonkatsu sauce
Cooked white rice
Directions
1) Pound pork cutlets with meat mallet, and slice 1/4” into any fatty edges to prevent curling in pan.
2) Season pork with salt, pepper, and light garlic on both sides. Prepare 3 bowls: flour, panko, and egg wash. To make the egg wash, beat the eggs, egg yolks, 1 tbsp sesame oil, soy sauce, and water.
3) Heat vegetable oil and 1 tbsp sesame oil over medium heat.
4) Begin dredging cutlets: flour, then egg wash, then panko. Cook 2-3 cutlets at a time.
5) Cook each cutlet for 2-3 min per side, until golden brown and crispy. Remove to a wire tray placed over paper towels. Continue until all cutlets have been cooked.
6) To serve: Slice each cutlet into 6-8 long strips. Serve 1.5-2 cutlets per person with white rice and Bulldog tonkatsu sauce.
4-6
servings30 min
active time30 min
total time