Foryoueats: Baked Katsudon (Japanese Crispy Baked Cutlet Rice Bowl)

Foryoueats: Baked Katsudon (Japanese Crispy Baked Cutlet Rice Bowl)

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This Baked Katsudon recipe features crispy tonkatsu, a savory sauce, and fluffy Japanese rice all baked in one dish. Whether using pork or a plant-based substitute, each bite is filled with rich...

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Ingredients

  • For the Baked Tonkatsu:
  • 1 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
  • 1 Tbsp neutral oil
  • 2 pieces boneless pork loin chops (½-inch thick) (4 oz, 113 g each; for vegan/vegetarian, use tofu or other plant-based meat substitutes)
  • 1 tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour (plain flour) (or more, if needed)
  • 1 large egg (50 g each w/o shell)
  • For the Katsudon:
  • ½ onion (divided; ¼ onion per serving)
  • 2 large eggs (50 g each w/o shell) (divided; 1 egg per serving; for vegan/vegetarian, use egg substitute such asJUST Egg)
  • 2 servings cooked Japanese short-grain rice (typically 1⅔ cups (250 g) per donburi serving)
  • For the Sauce:
  • 1 cup dashi (Japanese soup stock) (I use a standard Awase Dashi made with kombu and katsuobushi; for vegan/vegetarian, makeVegan Dashi)
  • 2 Tbsp sake
  • 2 Tbsp mirin
  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • For Serving:
  • 4 sprigs mitsuba (Japanese parsley) (optional; or use chopped green onion/scallion)
  • shichimi togarashi (Japanese seven spice) (optional)

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