Description
A recipe for delicious Japanese fried chicken and an accompanying Tonkatsu sauce. Serve with your choice of shredded cabbage, rice, or even mashed potatoes.
Ingredients
- ½ cup Worcestershire sauce
- ¼ cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- pepper to taste
- 2 cups vegetable oil, for deep-fat frying
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup panko bread crumbs
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced
Instructions
- For the sauce
- stir together the Worcestershire sauce
- ketchup
- and soy sauce
- and a pinch of pepper to taste. Set aside.
- Heat oil in deep-fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Place flour and panko bread crumbs onto separate plates and season with salt and pepper. Place the beaten egg in a medium bowl. Dip flattened chicken pieces first into flour
- then egg
- and lastly bread crumbs.
- Fry breaded chicken breasts in preheated oil until golden brown and no longer pink in center
- about 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to absorb excess oil. Slice chicken into thin strips and top with a drizzle of sauce and a sprinkling of sliced green onions. Serve remaining sauce on the side for dipping.
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Servings: 2