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No. 0372 Japanese Members recipe

Osaka Takoyaki with Bonito Flakes

Crisp shells give way to a molten, custardy batter hiding a tender piece of octopus in each ball. Brushed with sweet-savory takoyaki sauce, zigzagged with creamy Japanese mayo and heaped with dancing bonito flakes and aonori, these are the pride of Osaka street stalls.

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Takoyaki balls with brown sauce, mayonnaise drizzle, bonito flakes and seaweed on a black plate
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Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min
Serves
3
Level
Medium

Method 6 steps

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