Sunday 1 May 2011

OKONOMIYAKI


Japanese pancakes

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups self-raising flour
  • 100g button mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 small (250g) cabbage, thinly shredded
  • 1 large barbecued chicken, skin removed, shredded (see note)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
  • 1 long red chilli, sliced
  • 12 medium cooked prawns, peeled, deveined, halved thinly sliced green onion, to serve

            Method

            1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Whisk eggs and 11/2 cups cold water in a jug. Combine flour, mushrooms, onions and cabbage in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add egg mixture to flour mixture. Stir to combine. Stir through chicken.
            2. Heat a medium non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil. Swirl pan to coat. Spoon one-quarter of the pancake mixture into pan. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes each side or until golden. Remove to a baking tray lined with baking paper. Repeat with remaining oil and batter. Place tray in oven for 5 minutes or until pancakes are cooked through.
            3. Place pancakes on plates. Drizzle with barbecue sauce and mayonnaise. Top with chilli and prawns. Serve topped with green onion.

            Notes


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