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Japanese Chicken Katsu Curry

Derek Reese
Derek Reese @derekwatsonreese
Washington

My brother, Marty, adopted this recipe for American cooks from Japan.

Japanese Chicken Katsu Curry

My brother, Marty, adopted this recipe for American cooks from Japan.

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Ingredients

1 hr 30 mins
4 people
  1. Chicken Katsu
  2. 1/2 lbboneless, skinless chicken breast, pounded flat
  3. 1egg, beaten
  4. 2 tbspflour
  5. 1 tspsalt
  6. 1/2 tsppepper
  7. 1 cupdried bread crumbs
  8. 1 cuppeanut oil
  9. Curry
  10. 1 tbspvegetable oil
  11. 1white onion, chopped
  12. 1large carrot, diced
  13. 7 clovesgarlic
  14. Curry Roux
  15. 2 tbspflour
  16. 1 tbspcurry powder
  17. Broth
  18. 2.5 cupschicken stock (or 2.5cups water, 3tsp bouillon)
  19. 1 tbspsoy sauce
  20. 2 tsphoney
  21. Seasoning
  22. 1 tbspMSG (or Old Bay)
  23. 1 tbspcocoa powder
  24. 1 tspsalt
  25. 1 tsppepper
  26. 1 tsppaprika
  27. 1/2 tspgaram masala powder
  28. 1/2 tspallspice
  29. 1/4 tspred pepper
  30. 1/4 tspstar anise

Cooking Instructions

1 hr 30 mins
  1. 1

    Sautée the onion and garlic in the vegetable oil until it yellows.

  2. 2

    Lower the heat, then add the carrots and let them sweat for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix in the curry roux and stir for one (1) minute.

  4. 4

    Add the broth mixture and bring to a boil, then simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in the seasoning until thoroughly dissolved.

  6. 6

    Cover the chicken in egg, then a mix of flour, salt and pepper. Finally, roll in bread crumbs until covered. Fry in a pan until golden-brown (3-4 minutes a side).

  7. 7

    Serve the curry with the chicken katsu over rice!

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