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Ahi Katsu
Ahi Katsu
Chef Keoni shows us a kicked up home made, restaurant quality version of a favorite local dish, Ahi Katsu!
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Recipe - Foodland Farms Ala Moana
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Ahi Katsu
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time3 Minutes
Ingredients
All Purpose Flour, 3/4 Cup
Cornstarch, 1/4 Cup
Egg, 1 Egg
Fresh Ahi, 2 Ahi
Nori, 4 Sheets
Panko Breadcrumbs, 1 Cup
Mayonnaise, 1/2 Cup
Coleman's Dry Mustard, 2 Tablespoons
Shoyu, 3 Tablespoons
Directions

Ingredients

Tempura Batter
3⁄4 cups
all-purpose flour
1⁄4 cup
cornstarch
1
egg, beaten
3⁄4 cups
water
 
salt and peper to taste
Ahi Preparation
2
fresh ahi (about 1 1/2-2lbs).), cut into an block approx. 1 ½ inch by 1 inch, 6 to 8 inches long
4
sheets of nori
1 cup
panko breadcrumbs
 
vegetable oil, enough to fill a frying pan a minimum of 1-inch deep
Soy Mustard Mayo
1⁄2 cup
mayonnaise
2 tablespoons
colemans dry mustard rehydrated to a paste
3 tablespoons
shoyu

Instructions

Tempura Batter

  1. In a large bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, egg, water and add salt and pepper to taste.

Soy Mustard Mayo

  1. In a small bowl, combine mayo, mustard and shoyu and adjust to taste.

Ahi Katsu preparation

  1. In a wok or a deep fryer, preheat the oil to 375°F.
  2. Wrap each piece of ‘ahi with two sheets of fresh nori, and then dip them into the tempura batter and coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  3. Fry the fish to a golden brown (about 30 to 45 seconds) and cut into 8 to 10 ¼-inch-thick pieces. Fry less for more rare slices.
15 minutes
Prep Time
3 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 4 servings
All Purpose Flour, 3/4 Cup
Gold Medal All-Purpose Flour
Gold Medal All-Purpose Flour, 5 Pound
$7.99$1.60/lb
Cornstarch, 1/4 Cup
Argo Corn Starch
Argo Corn Starch, 16 Ounce
$4.19$0.26/oz
Egg, 1 Egg
Horizon Organic Eggs, Brown, Large
Horizon Organic Eggs, Brown, Large, 12 Each
$9.99$0.83 each
Fresh Ahi, 2 Ahi
Fresh Island Grade #2 Ahi Block
Fresh Island Grade #2 Ahi Block, 1 Pound
$26.99 avg/ea$26.99/lb
Nori, 4 Sheets
Kiku Yaki Sushi Nori Kiwami
Kiku Yaki Sushi Nori Kiwami, 10 Each
$6.19$0.62 each
Panko Breadcrumbs, 1 Cup
Shirakiku Panko Flakes
Shirakiku Panko Flakes, 4.02 Ounce
$2.39$0.59/oz
Mayonnaise, 1/2 Cup
Best Food Real Mayonnaise
Best Food Real Mayonnaise, 11.5 Ounce
$7.49$0.65/oz
Coleman's Dry Mustard, 2 Tablespoons
Colman's English Mustard, Original
Colman's English Mustard, Original , 2 Ounce
$5.49$2.75/oz
Shoyu, 3 Tablespoons
Not Available

Directions

Ingredients

Tempura Batter
3⁄4 cups
all-purpose flour
1⁄4 cup
cornstarch
1
egg, beaten
3⁄4 cups
water
 
salt and peper to taste
Ahi Preparation
2
fresh ahi (about 1 1/2-2lbs).), cut into an block approx. 1 ½ inch by 1 inch, 6 to 8 inches long
4
sheets of nori
1 cup
panko breadcrumbs
 
vegetable oil, enough to fill a frying pan a minimum of 1-inch deep
Soy Mustard Mayo
1⁄2 cup
mayonnaise
2 tablespoons
colemans dry mustard rehydrated to a paste
3 tablespoons
shoyu

Instructions

Tempura Batter

  1. In a large bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, egg, water and add salt and pepper to taste.

Soy Mustard Mayo

  1. In a small bowl, combine mayo, mustard and shoyu and adjust to taste.

Ahi Katsu preparation

  1. In a wok or a deep fryer, preheat the oil to 375°F.
  2. Wrap each piece of ‘ahi with two sheets of fresh nori, and then dip them into the tempura batter and coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  3. Fry the fish to a golden brown (about 30 to 45 seconds) and cut into 8 to 10 ¼-inch-thick pieces. Fry less for more rare slices.