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Japanese Pork Tonkatsu

Crispy Japanese breaded pork cutlets served with shredded cabbage and tonkatsu sauce.

Japanese
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Description

Crispy Japanese breaded pork cutlets served with shredded cabbage and tonkatsu sauce.

Prep 20 min Cook 20 min Serves 4
Preparation

Ingredients

  • 4 Pork loin chops
  • 100 g Flour
  • 2 Eggs
  • 180 g Panko breadcrumbs
  • 0.5 head White cabbage
  • 300 g Rice
  • 120 ml Tonkatsu sauce
Cooking

Instructions

  1. 1
    Cook the rice according to packet instructions and keep warm until serving.
  2. 2
    Trim excess fat from the pork chops and lightly flatten them using a rolling pin until evenly thick.
  3. 3
    Season the pork well with salt and pepper on both sides.
  4. 4
    Prepare three shallow bowls containing flour, beaten eggs and panko breadcrumbs.
  5. 5
    Coat each pork chop first in flour, then egg, then breadcrumbs, pressing firmly so the coating sticks evenly.
  6. 6
    Heat vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat.
  7. 7
    Carefully fry the pork cutlets for 4–5 minutes on each side until deeply golden and fully cooked through.
  8. 8
    Transfer to kitchen paper to drain excess oil while resting briefly.
  9. 9
    Finely shred the cabbage and arrange alongside bowls of steamed rice.
  10. 10
    Slice the tonkatsu into strips and drizzle generously with tonkatsu sauce before serving.