Tofu Katsu Curry
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Prep time 15mins
Cook time 30mins
Serves or Makes: 2 servings

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Rice

ingredients

  • 2 cups U.S.-grown Jasmine Rice
  • 2 cups water

Curry Sauce

ingredients

  • 4 curry blocks, chopped
  • 1/2 onion, sliced
  • 5 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 1/3 cup carrots
  • 3 cups water

Tofu Katsu

ingredients

  • 1 block extra firm tofu
  • 1 cup panko
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1 cup vegetable oil

Method

  • Step 1

    Wash rice and cook in a rice cooker with 1:1 ratio of rice and water.

  • Step 2

    Mince garlic, slice onions and carrots and saute in a pan with oil. After 3-4 minutes, throw in chopped up curry blocks and add water. Stir until silky smooth.

  • Step 3

    Press tofu with a paper towel with a heavy flat object for at least 30 mins. Cut tofu into ½ inch thick triangular steaks.

  • Step 4

    Create a dredging station with a beaten egg and seasoned flour and panko. Dip tofu into flour then egg then panko. Fry in vegetable oil until golden and crispy.