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Tonkatsu with Shredded Cabbage

Crispy breaded pork cutlet served with shredded cabbage, a classic Japanese home cooking dish.

40 minutes4 servings
Tonkatsu with Shredded Cabbage
Photo: Betsylavolette · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Prepare pork cutlets by flattening with a meat mallet. Dredge in flour, dip in beaten egg, then coat with breadcrumbs.
  2. Heat oil in a pan. Fry cutlets until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, mix shredded onion and cabbage with soy sauce and vinegar. Toss well.
  4. Serve hot with tonkatsu and a side of cabbage.
  5. 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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