Thursday, December 17, 2009

Dorayaki

Dorayaki

Dorayaki (Dorayaki) is a cake that comes from Japan. Dorayaki belong to the category of traditional Japanese cake (Wagashi) that looks a bit chubby round, consisting of two pieces of cake are held together with red bean paste. Dorayaki has a soft texture similar to Japanese cake called Kastela for dough containing honey.

In Indonesia, is confectionary foods was introduced in Indonesia along with the anime Doraemon. Robot character Doraemon has a penchant for eating cake Dorayaki. Dorayaki sold in pastry shops in Indonesia, it has adapted to local tastes such as Dorayaki contains a mixture of chocolate and cheese. Dorayaki also known in Indonesia with the title Obanyaki.

In Japan, Obanyaki better known as Imagawayaki. Although Obanyaki have similar shapes with Dorayaki, cakes Obanyaki thicker than Dorayaki. Obanyaki also usually baked in front of the buyer while Dorayaki previously roasted and sold in packaging.