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Japanese-Style Katsu Sandwich with Crispy Breading

A tender pork cutlet sandwich with a golden crispy crust, served on soft white bread with tangy tartar sauce and fresh lettuce.

45 minutes2 servings
Japanese-Style Katsu Sandwich with Crispy Breading
Photo: Yusuke Kawasaki from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Season pork loin with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour.
  2. Dip in beaten eggs, then coat with panko breadcrumbs for a crispy crust.
  3. Heat oil in a skillet and cook the pork until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Toast the bread, then assemble with lettuce, tomato, and the cooked pork.
  5. Serve with a side of tartar sauce for dipping.
  6. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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