According to a survey on okonomiyaki consumption in Japan in April 2022, the most popular topping for Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki was squid, with over 35 percent of respondents.
Often dubbed "Japanese pancake", okonomiyaki is a savory dish prepared by cooking a mixture of cabbage and wheat flour batter, typically on a griddle. Some of the distinguishing features of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki compared to Kansai-style okonomiyaki are the layering of ingredients instead of mixing, noodles as a basic ingredient, and a sweeter sauce.
Favorite toppings for Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in Japan as of April 2022
*Small, crispy bits of tempura batter naturally occurring as a side product when deep-frying battered seafood, vegetables, and sometimes meat.(tempura).
**Trunks of dried squid that are battered and deep-fried.
***Respondents eating okonomiyaki at least once or twice in three months.
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Otafuku Sauce. (September 21, 2022). Favorite toppings for Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in Japan as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378587/japan-favorite-okonomiyaki-toppings-hiroshima-style/
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Otafuku Sauce. (2022). Favorite toppings for Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in Japan as of April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378587/japan-favorite-okonomiyaki-toppings-hiroshima-style/
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