okonomiyaki

American  

[oh-kuh-noh-mee-yah-kee, uh-koh-nuh-] / ˌoʊ kəˌnoʊ miˈjɑ ki, əˌkoʊ nə- /

noun

1. Japanese Cooking. a savory pancake made with cabbage and other ingredients such as noodles, meat, or seafood, and served with various toppings and condiments.

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okonomiyaki

Try using it at home, either in a super simple dashi or maybe in a kombu-imbued rice pilaf, a crispy okonomiyaki, or perhaps even take inspiration from Amanda and make a vegan gumbo.

From Salon ● May 14, 2024

"You could say that okonomiyaki is the number-one most popular soul food among people from Hiroshima," said Atsuki Kitaura, the city-wide manager of the Chinchikurin chain.

From Reuters ● May 15, 2023

Japan Village, which opened in 2018, has, in addition to Sunrise Mart, several food stalls, serving everything from sushi to ramen, from soba and udon noodles to okonomiyaki, a savory Japanese pancake.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

Her “Cup Noodles Okonomiyaki” combines the Cup Noodles Original flavor with eggs, cabbage and green onion, and is dressed with okonomiyaki sauce and Japanese mayonnaise.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2021

I’m eager to try it with okonomiyaki and yakitori.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2020