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Menchi Katsu

Menchi Katsu: 7 Simple Steps to Crispy Perfection


  • Author: Belinda
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Menchi Katsu is a Japanese dish featuring breaded and deep-fried ground meat patties. It’s crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500g ground pork
  • 200g ground beef
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix ground pork, ground beef, onion, garlic, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
  2. Form the mixture into patties.
  3. Coat each patty in egg, then in panko breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry the patties until golden brown on both sides.
  6. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  7. Serve hot with tonkatsu sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Serve with shredded cabbage for crunch.
  • You can use only one type of meat if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 patty
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Menchi Katsu, Japanese food, fried patties, ground meat