Okonomiyaki Is The Japanese Street Food You Need In Your Life

Okonomiyaki Is The Japanese Street Food You Need In Your Life

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Okonomiyaki (お好み焼き) is a Japanese savoury pancake made with flour, eggs, finely-chopped cabbage and customizable add-ons.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp baking powder
  • 1 packet (7g) instant dashi powder (optional)
  • ¾ cup water
  • 4 large eggs, whisked
  • 4 cups green cabbage, very finely chopped
  • 2 scallions, finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp beni shoga (red pickled ginger), roughly chopped (optional)
  • 1 cup raw bay scallops, defrosted and patted dry, cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 cup raw shrimp, defrosted, peeled and deveined, patted dry, cut into ½-inch pieces (from 6-7 jumbo shrimp)
  • Oil, for cooking
  • 3 strips uncured pork belly or regular bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ½ cup okonomiyaki sauce, warmed slightly in the microwave (For a homemade substitute, whisk together 4 Tbsp ketchup, 4 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce and 2 Tbsp sugar)
  • Japanese mayonnaise, to taste
  • Katsuobushi (fermented smoked dried bonito flakes), to taste
  • Aonori (green seaweed flakes), to taste
  • Beni shoga (red pickled ginger), to taste

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