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It imitates the shape of tai (鯛, red sea bream), which it is named after. [1] The most common filling is red bean paste that is made from sweetened adzuki beans. Other common fillings may be custard, chocolate, cheese, or sweet potato. Some shops even sell taiyaki with okonomiyaki, gyoza filling, or a sausage inside.
A children's book named Takoyaki Mantoman, published in the 1990s and later adapted into an anime television series produced by Studio Pierrot that aired from April 1998 to September 1999, focuses on a group of takoyaki fighting crime. In the Animal Crossing series of video games, there is a villager named Zucker, based on takoyaki. He is an ...
Takoyaki [7] Features Eggs, wheat flour, and jinko (wheat starch) [8] are used in the batter. Since the egg ratio is high, akashiyaki is very soft and shaped like small balls. Eggs, wheat flour, and dashi are used in the batter. Since the egg ratio is low, takoyaki is less moist and shaped like small balls. Fillings Octopus only.
Daifukumochi (大福餅), or daifuku (大福) (literally "great luck"), is a wagashi, a type of Japanese confection, consisting of a small round mochi stuffed with a sweet filling, most commonly anko, a sweetened red bean paste made from azuki beans. Daifuku is often served with green tea. Daifuku (plain type) Daifuku comes in many varieties.
Manjū is a popular traditional Japanese confection; most have an outside made from flour, rice powder and buckwheat and a filling of red bean paste, made from boiled azuki beans and sugar. Mizuame is a sweetener from Japan which is translated literally to "water candy".
Dumpling is a broad class of dishes that consist of pieces of dough (made from a variety of starch sources) wrapped around a filling, or of dough with no filling. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The dough can be based on bread , flour or potatoes , and may be filled with meat , fish , cheese , vegetables , fruits or sweets .
Bungeo-ppang was derived from the Japanese treat, taiyaki (baked sea bream), introduced to Korea around the 1930s when the country was under Japanese rule. [5] According to the 2011 book Bungeoppang Has a Family Tree, bungeo-ppang began as a mix of Western waffles and Eastern dumplings, as the taiyaki itself was a Japanese adaptation of Western waffles introduced to Japan in the 18th century.
It is usually formed into triangular or cylindrical shapes, and wrapped in nori (seaweed). [a] Onigiri traditionally have sour or salty fillings such as umeboshi (pickled Chinese plum), salted salmon, katsuobushi (smoked and fermented bonito), kombu, tarako or mentaiko (pollock roe), or takanazuke (pickled Japanese giant red mustard greens).