Okonomiyaki
Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 25 mins Serves 4
Ingrediants:
- 4 cups (about 450g) green cabbage, finely shredded
- 2 tsp fine salt
- 4 green shallots, finely sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- 2 cups plain flour
- 1 tsp dashi powder (optional)
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup iced water
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cyp Kewpie mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sweet soy sauce
- 1/4 cup chilli sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
- Lemon wedges, to serve
Steps:
- Combine cabbage and salt in a large bowl. Stand for 10 minutes. Combine 1/2 of the shallots, garlic, flour and dashi powder in a medium bowl. In a third bowl, whisk egges with iced water. Add egg mixture to flour mixture, stirring to combine, then fold in cabbage.
- Heat vegetable oil ina large frying pan over a medium heat. Add 1/4 of the mixture to pan, forming a 15cm pancake. Cook for 3 minutes, turn and cook for a further 3 minutes or until cooked through. Transfer to a plate and cover with foil to keep warm. Repeat with remaining batter.
- Put pancakes on serving plates. Drizzle with mayonnaise, soy, chilli sauce and sesame oil. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and remaining shallots. Serve with lemon wedges.