Ingredients (4 servings)
100g thinly sliced pork belly |
100g shrimp and squid |
3 tbsps sakura-ebi (dried sakura shrimp) |
300g cabbage |
8 pieces scallions |
Batter
|
150g wheat flour |
3/4 cup stock |
120g nagaimo(yam) |
4 eggs |
Topping
|
Ao-nori (seaweed powder) |
Katsuo-bushi (dried bonito flakes) |
Beni-shoga (pickled ginger) to taste |
Vegetable oil |
Okonomiyaki sauce (thick Japanese style worcester sauce) |
Mayonnaise |
Method
1 Cut the pork into 3cm lengths, chop the cabbage and the scallions roughly.
2 Peel and grate the nagaimo.
3 Mix the flour, stock, grated nagaimo and egg in a large bowl.
4 Put 1, shrimp and squid into the batter of 3 and mix well.
5 Heat a hot plate to 200℃ with vegetable oil, pour in 4 with a circular motion, and cook for about 4 minutes.
6 When the bottom of the pancake is light brown, turn it over and cover with a lid and cook for about 4 minutes. Then cook both sides uncovered for about another 1 minute each.
7 Spread with Okonomiyaki sauce, garnish with some mayonnaise and sprinkle with ao-nori and katsuo-bushi on top.
8 Serve with beni-shoga.