Tonkatsu: Breaded Pork Cutlets Recipe

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Tonkatsu: Breaded Pork Cutlets
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Ingredients:

  • peanut oil , for deep frying
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/8 cup water
  • 1/2 cup flour , for dredging
  • 1 1/2 cups panko
  • 6 (1/4-inch thick) pork cutlets
  • tonka sauce, recipe follows
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 cup sake
  • 2 tbsp ginger
  • 2 tbsp garlic
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup mirin

Directions:

  1. Heat oil to 350 degrees F.
  2. In medium size bowl mix eggs and water. Put flour in a shallow bowl with some salt and pepper to taste. Likewise, put panko into a shallow bowl. Lightly salt and pepper the pieces of pork then dredge pork in flour, then egg wash, then press into panko. When all pieces are done fry off in batches until golden brown. Drizzle with tonka sauce.
  3. Tonka Sauce:
  4. Put all above ingredients in stainless steel saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat stirring occasionally. Reduce to a simmer for 25 to 30 minutes skimming any foam that rises to the top. Chill and refrigerate. Sauce will keep for 4 to 6 weeks.
  5. Yield: 3 cups
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2195.75 Kcal (9193 kJ)
Calories from fat 1000.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 111.21g 171%
Cholesterol 293.28mg 98%
Sodium 4751.01mg 198%
Potassium 1240.34mg 26%
Total Carbs 177.72g 59%
Sugars 26.51g 106%
Dietary Fiber 10.94g 44%
Protein 49.22g 98%
Vitamin C 39.1mg 65%
Iron 13.5mg 75%
Calcium 301.8mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 230.01 Kcal (963 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.65g 171%
Cholesterol 30.72mg 98%
Sodium 497.67mg 198%
Potassium 129.93mg 26%
Total Carbs 18.62g 59%
Sugars 2.78g 106%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 44%
Protein 5.16g 98%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 65%
Iron 1.4mg 75%
Calcium 31.6mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 52.4
    Points
  • 52
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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