Foryoueats: Okonomiyaki

Foryoueats: Okonomiyaki

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This Okonomiyaki recipe features a base batter of flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, and yamaimo, mixed with dashi and combined with cabbage, red ginger, pork belly, eggs, and tenkasu. Cooked in...

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Ingredients

  • For the Base Batter:
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (plain flour) (weigh your flour; for weights, click the Metric button; or use the “fluff and sprinkle“ method and level it off)
  • ¼ tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp sugar
  • ¼ tsp baking powder
  • 5.6 oz nagaimo/yamaimo (mountain yam) (2–3 inches, 5–8 cm)
  • ¾ cup dashi (Japanese soup stock) (use standard Awase Dashi, dashi packet or powder, orVegan Dashi)
  • For the Okonomiyaki:
  • ½ head green cabbage (large; 1.4 lb, 640 g)
  • ¼ cup pickled red ginger (beni shoga or kizami beni shoga)
  • ½ lb sliced pork belly (8 slices; you can slice your own; or substitute shrimp, squid, or mushrooms)
  • 4 large eggs (50 g each w/o shell)
  • ½ cup tenkasu/agedama (tempura scraps) (get from Amazon)
  • neutral oil (for cooking the okonomiyaki)
  • For Serving:
  • okonomiyaki sauce (store-bought or make my quick okonomiyaki sauce recipe with sugar,oyster sauce,ketchup,and Worcestershire sauce; see the instructions below)

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