Hiroko Liston
Hiroko Liston @hirokoliston
Melbourne, Australia

‘Katsu’ is a Japanese abbreviation for ‘Cutlets’. Following the pattern of naming Donburi (rice Bowl) dishes, cutlets on rice is called ‘Katsu Don’. Usually ‘Tonkatsu’ (pork cutlets) are used, but chicken cutlets version is also very yummy.

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Ingredients

4 servings
  1. Freshly Cooked Rice 4 servings
  2. 1 tablespoon Oil
  3. 1-2 Onion *sliced 1cm thick
  4. 1 cup Dashi Stock *Water is OK
  5. 2-3 Spring onion *sliced diagonally
  6. 2 tablespoons Sugar
  7. 4-5 tablespoons Soy sauce
  8. 2 tablespoons Mirin
  9. 4 Tonkatsu (Pork Cutlets)
  10. 4-6 Eggs

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut Tonkatsu (Pork Cutlets) and Onion.

  2. 2

    Heat Oil in a frying pan and cook Onion. Once the Onion starts to change colour, add Dashi Stock, Sugar, Mirin and Soy Sauce and cook on a medium heat until tender.

  3. 3

    Place the sliced Tonkatsu (Pork Cutlets) on top of the Onion. DO NOT stir.

  4. 4

    Beat the Eggs and pour them over the Tonkatsu and Onion, but DO NOT stir. Sprinkle Spring Onions over the top and cover the pan with a lid until the Egg is set. DO NOT over-cook.

  5. 5

    Half fill a bowl with freshly cooked rice and cover it with the Tonkatsu mixture.

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