Part omelette and part pancake, okonomiyaki is a crowd-pleasing Japanese dish that can be served as a satisfying meal or appetizer. The texture is both creamy and crunchy.
Prep Time
Servings
4
Okonomiyaki
6 eggs (6)
1 cup all-purpose flour (250 mL)
3/4 cup water (175 mL)
1/2 tsp salt (2 mL)
4 cups finely shredded green cabbage (1 L)
3 green onions, thinly sliced (750 mL)
1/4 cup canola oil (60 mL)
Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise (125 mL)
2 Tbsp lemon juice (30 mL)
2 tsp soy sauce (10 mL)
2 tsp sriracha (10 mL)
1 tsp sesame oil (5 mL)
Optional Garnish
toasted sesame seeds
sliced green onions
pickled ginger
Okonomiyaki
In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, flour, water and salt until smooth.
Stir in the cabbage and green onions.
In a non-stick skillet, over medium, heat 2 Tbsp (30 mL) canola oil.
Using a ladle, spoon on 1/4 cup circles of the mixture. Cook 3-4 minutes and then flip. Brown on both sides. Cook in batches adding additional 2 Tbsp (30 mL) of canola oil as needed.
Serve garnished with your choice of toppings and the dipping sauce.
Sauce
In a small bowl, mix all sauce ingredients together and set aside.
In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, flour, water and salt until smooth.
Stir in the cabbage and green onions.
In a non-stick skillet, over medium, heat 2 Tbsp (30 mL) canola oil.
Using a ladle, spoon on 1/4 cup circles of the mixture. Cook 3-4 minutes and then flip. Brown on both sides. Cook in batches adding additional 2 Tbsp (30 mL) of canola oil as needed.
Serve garnished with your choice of toppings and the dipping sauce.
Sauce
In a small bowl, mix all sauce ingredients together and set aside.