Chicken Katsu

Ingredients (changed for 2 people):

  • 1 Chicken Breast, butterflied and cut in half, pounded thin to one uniform thickness
  • 1 1/2 cups Panko Breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 Egg
  • 4 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 Tbsp Butter
  • 1/4 cup Ketchup
  • 1/4 tsp Dry Mustard
  • 1 tsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire

Directions:

  1. In a shallow bowl whisk the egg with the salt and pepper and put the panko breadcrumbs in another shallow bowl.
  2. In a large skillet melt the butter with the oil over medium heat.
  3. Dredge the chicken in the egg and then into the panko breadcrumbs twice.
  4. When the butter and oil mixture starts to sizzle add both pieces of chicken to the pan and cook for 2 -3 minutes on each side until brown and crispy.
  5. Remove the chicken from the pan and place on a plate with a paper towel to remove excess oil from the chicken.
  6. To make the Tonkatsu sauce mix the last 4 ingredients (ketchup, soy sauce, dry mustard and Worcestershire sauce).
  7. Cut the chicken up into small strips. Place the chicken strips over a small bed of rice and pour the Tonkatsu sauce over the chicken.

Rasa Malaysia.