Sesame Peanut Chicken Katsu Ramen

Name: Sesame Peanut Chicken Katsu Ramen
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American, Asian
Ingredients: 2 strips thick-cut bacon, chopped; 2 shallots, chopped; 2 teaspoons Chinese 5 spice ((optional)); 2-3 tablespoons chili paste ((I use Gochujang)); 2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste; 8 cups broth; 1 can coconut milk; 1/4 cup tamari or soy sauce; 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter; 1 tablespoon pickled sushi-style ginger, chopped; 4 squares ramen noodles; 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil; 1/3 cup pickled sushi-style ginger; 1 jalapeño, thinly sliced; soft or hard boiled eggs, for serving; toasted nori sheets, sesame seeds, and scallions, for serving; 6 chicken cutlets or tenders; 1 cup Panko; 3 tablespoons sesame seeds; 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter