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dorayaki

American  
[dawr-uh-yah-kee] / ˌdɔr əˈyɑ ki /

noun

  1. a Japanese snack consisting of two small flat cakes with sweetened adzuki bean paste between them.


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A baker’s business takes off when he hires an eccentric 76-year-old woman who specializes in making dorayaki pancakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2020

Writer-director Naomi Kawase, adapting Durian Sukegawa's novel "An" — the Japanese word for the red bean paste that's sandwiched between small pancakes to make dorayaki — is an unapologetically heart-tugging film.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2016

He serves up sweets at his dorayaki shop but has no taste for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2016

Zeroing in on one particular dish, the Japanese confection dorayaki, the story uses simple ingredients as it brings together three lonely souls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2016

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