Dorayaki Recipe

15 min

Anko sweet red bean paste is sandwiched with Japanese pancakes

15 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • Anko (sweet red bean paste)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour and baking soda in a bowl.

  2. 2

    In another bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, and honey together. Add milk and mix well.

  3. 3

    Stir dry ingredients into egg mixture, and whisk until batter becomes smooth.

  4. 4

    Heat non-stick frying pan with a small amount of oil and wipe excess oil well. At medium low heat, drop 1/8 of a cup of batter onto the pan, like a pancake. Cook about 2 minutes until the surface of the pancake has a lot of bubbles and the edges become dry. Flip over and cook 1 more minute.

  5. 5

    Transfer to a plate and cover with a wet paper towel.

  6. 6

    Take one cake and place a heaping tablespoon of Anko and cover with another cake. Wrap it with plastic and press with hands. Pinch to seal the edges of the pancakes together.

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