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Okonomiyaki-Flavored Croquettes with Savory Katsu Sauce

These croquettes combine the savory flavors of okonomiyaki with the crispy texture of croquettes, served with a rich katsu sauce.

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·By Troy·
Okonomiyaki-Flavored Croquettes with Savory Katsu Sauce
Prep
30 min
Cook
1 h 30 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Serves
4

Preparation

Get these tasks done before you start cooking.

Marinating the Croquettes

  1. 1

    Boil and Mash Potatoes

    Boil the potatoes until tender; mash them until smooth.

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    Mix mashed potatoes with cabbage, green onion, bacon bits, and the beaten egg.

  3. 3

    Season and Shape

    Season with salt and pepper; shape the mixture into patties.

Preparing the Coating

  1. 1

    Dust with Flour

    Dredge each patty in flour, shaking off excess.

  2. 2

    Egg Wash

    Dip into beaten egg, allowing the excess to drip off.

  3. 3

    Coat with Breadcrumbs

    Roll in panko breadcrumbs until fully coated.

    Tip: Use your hands to pat the breadcrumbs firmly against the patties for better adhesion.

  4. 4

    Chill the Patties

    Chill the croquettes before frying to help them hold their shape and achieve a crispy texture.

How to Make Okonomiyaki-Flavored Croquettes with Savory Katsu Sauce

Total time: 2 h · Yields 4 servings

  1. 1

    Fry Croquettes

    Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat and fry the croquettes until golden brown and crispy.

  2. 2

    Simmer Katsu Sauce

    In a small saucepan, combine ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, and honey. Simmer on low heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Drain and Serve

    Let the fried croquettes drain on a paper towel to remove excess oil before serving.

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