Chicken Katsu Curry
Japanese curry sauce poured over crispy panko-breaded chicken cutlets on steamed rice. Comfort food at its absolute finest.
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Ingredients
- 4 whole chicken breasts
- 2 cups panko breadcrumbs
- 2 whole eggs
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 whole onion
- 2 tbsp curry powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 2 cups chicken stock
- ½ whole apple
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 2 cups jasmine rice
- 2 cups vegetable oil
How to Make It
- 1
Make curry sauce: sauté onion in oil until deeply caramelized, 20 minutes. Add garlic, ginger, curry powder, garam masala, and flour. Cook 2 minutes.
- 2
Add chicken stock, apple (grated), soy sauce, and Worcestershire. Simmer 20 minutes until thick. Add Japanese curry roux blocks if using.
- 3
Pound chicken breasts to even thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
- 4
Set up breading station: flour, beaten egg, panko breadcrumbs.
- 5
Bread each chicken piece: flour, egg, panko, pressing firmly.
- 6
Fry in 350°F oil 4-5 minutes per side until deep golden and cooked through. Rest on wire rack.
- 7
Slice chicken, serve over steamed rice with curry sauce poured alongside.