Jul 13 2026
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Pork Belly Katsu Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Pickled Jalapeno Tartar | Kaiware Sprouts | Shiso | House Made Tonkatsu Sauce

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Ingredients

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Pork Belly Katsu

Pickled Jalapeno Tartar

Garnish

Method

Pork Belly Katsu Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Pork Belly

    Season the pork belly with salt and black pepper. Let it sit for 30 minutes at room temperature.

  2. 2

    Breading Setup

    Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with panko breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Bread the Pork Belly

    Dredge the pork belly in flour, dip it into the beaten eggs, then coat it with panko breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.

  4. 4

    Fry the Pork Belly

    Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium heat. Fry the breaded pork belly for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.

Pickled Jalapeno Tartar Sauce Preparation

  1. 5

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, pickled jalapenos, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, and chopped capers. Mix well and set aside.

Tonkatsu Sauce Preparation

  1. 6

    Combine Sauce Ingredients

    In a small bowl, mix together ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, sugar, garlic powder, and ground ginger until well combined.

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