Snacks

Takoyaki

Takoyaki

Crispy-edged, gooey Japanese octopus balls cooked in a special molded pan.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 cups dashi stock
  • 2 eggs
  • 150g diced octopus
  • 2 scallions, chopped
  • Takoyaki sauce and mayonnaise
  • Bonito flakes and nori powder

Steps

  1. Whisk flour, dashi, and eggs into a thin batter.
  2. Heat a takoyaki pan and oil each mold well.
  3. Pour batter into molds and add a piece of octopus and scallion to each.
  4. Using a skewer, rotate each ball as it cooks to form a round shape.
  5. Cook until golden and crisp outside, soft inside.
  6. Drizzle with takoyaki sauce, mayonnaise, bonito flakes, and nori powder.