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Grilled Pork Tonkatsu over Steamed Rice
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Grilled Pork Tonkatsu over Steamed Rice

4.6 (396 ratings)

A Grilled Pork Tonkatsu, kissed with char and smoke, and served over Steamed Rice.

Prep
16 min
Cook
41 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb pork tonkatsu
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 cup dashi
  • 3 cloves mirin
  • 1 tsp scallions
  • 1/2 cup toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the pork tonkatsu generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the pork tonkatsu and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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