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Menchi Katsu

Panko-fried ground meat topped with Tonkatsu sauce

Menchi Katsu
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
10 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1/2 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 lb ground pork
  • 1 brown onion (chopped)
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup Panko (bread crumbs)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1-2 egg (beaten)
  • 1 1/2 cups Panko (bread crumbs)
  • oil (for deep-frying)
  • Tonkatsu sauce
  • cabbage (shredded)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Put ground meat, chopped onion, egg, 1/4 cup Panko, salt, pepper, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Knead very well until very sticky. Divide into 8 round pieces and flatten.

  2. 2

    Coat with flour, then egg, and then Panko (bread crumbs). Let rest in the fridge for 15-30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat deep frying oil to 350-375F, and fry the patties for 3-4 minutes each side.

  4. 4

    Serve with shredded cabbage and Tonkatsu sauce.

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