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Monthly Archives: July 2009
White Taiyaki: A New Take on Old Favorite
During my last visit to Japan, I noticed stalls selling peculiar-looking white versions of taikyaki, a traditional Japanese sweet made in the festive shape of a swimming tai (sea bream). The grilled cake consists of a sweet outer pancake-like batter that is crispy … Continue reading