Heart-Shaped Bite-Sized Tonkatsu. Great recipe for Heart-Shaped Bite-Sized Tonkatsu. My boyfriend loves tonkatsu and sausages, so I wondered if I could combine two of his favorite foods - and thought up this! It looks like it's full of love, too!
Ssam just means wrap, but the implication is a one-bite-sized wrap of fresh cold lettuce with a small piece of grilled meat and topped with sauce (ssamjang). If it is too large to eat as one bite (as in the case of short ribs) use a pair of kitchen shears to cut it down. This process transforms an astringent little vegetable into a sweet glazed bite-sized morsel. You can have Heart-Shaped Bite-Sized Tonkatsu using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Heart-Shaped Bite-Sized Tonkatsu
- Prepare 6 slice of Thinly sliced pork loin.
- You need 6 of Wiener sausages.
- It's 1 of Salt and coarsely ground black pepper.
- Prepare of Breading batter.
- You need 1 of - Plain flour.
- You need 1 of - Beaten egg.
- It's 1 of - Panko.
- It's 1 of Oil for deep frying.
- You need of Sauce.
- You need 2 tbsp of - Ketchup.
- It's 1 tsp of - Grainy mustard.
- You need 1 tbsp of - White wine vinegar.
- Prepare 1 of as much (to taste) Tomatoes.
- It's 1 of as much (to taste) Shredded cabbage.
- It's 1 of if you have some Watercress.
First, the small onions are cooked slowly in a little bit of water, sugar and butter. Once the water has evaporated, the sugar begins to caramelize. By then the onion is fully cooked and has a depth of flavor that is both savory and sweet. Tonkatsu is a popular (home-style) dish in Japan.
Heart-Shaped Bite-Sized Tonkatsu instructions
- Season the pork slices with salt and coarsely ground black pepper. Wrap around the wiener sausages..
- Cut the pork-wrapped sausages in half diagonally, put the cut slices together to form a heart, and secure with toothpicks..
- Coat the hearts in flour → beaten egg → panko in that order. Deep fry in 340°F/170°C oil until golden brown..
- Take out the toothpick and plate up the cutlets on a dish with sauce. Serve with shredded cabbage, watercress, tomatoes, or other vegetables of your choice..
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