Okonomiyaki (Japanese Savory Pancake)
A simple homemade okonomiyaki. Shredded cabbage is folded into a savory batter and pan-fried into a thick pancake, then finished with okonomiyaki sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes.

Servings2 servings
Cook timeUnder 30 min
DifficultyEasy
Ingredients
Ingredients
- Cabbage4-5 leaves
- Onion1/2
- Chives5 stalks
- Bacon6 pieces
- Cooking oilas needed
Batter
- Eggs2
- Water3 Tbsp
- Soy sauce1 tbsp
- Black pepperA pinch
- Korean frying mix4/5 cup (160ml)
Topping
- Okonomiyaki sauceas needed
- Mayonnaiseas needed
- Bonito flakesas needed
Directions
- 1

Shred the cabbage and onion, and finely chop the chives.
- 2

Crack the eggs into a bowl, add water, soy sauce, and black pepper and mix, then add the frying mix and stir until no dry flour remains.
- 3

Add the shredded cabbage, onion, and chives and mix evenly.
- 4

Generously oil a hot pan, add the batter, and fry it into a thick round.
- 5

When the bottom is golden, lay the bacon on top, flip, and cook a little longer.
- 6

Finish by drizzling okonomiyaki sauce and mayonnaise and topping with bonito flakes and chopped chives.
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