Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell Pudding is a flaky pastry pie with a jam and almond filling. It’s delicious hot or cold, and it’s traditionally served with custard or whipped cream.
Task
Can you describe the following 5 foods using the Bakewell Pudding example above?
Change the parts in blue, orange, and green to describe these delicious foods.
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- Gyoza
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- Manju
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- Okonomiyaki
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- Makizushi
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- Takoyaki
Have a try, and then check our example answers below!
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Gyoza
Gyoza are small Chinese dumplings with a minced meat and vegetable filling. They are delicious pan-fried, steamed, or boiled, and they are traditionally served with a soy and vinegar (and sometimes chili) dipping sauce.
Manju
Manju is a traditional Japanese sweet made of flour and rice powder with a red bean paste filling. It’s delicious hot (freshly made) or cold, and it’s traditionally served with a cup of green tea.
Okonomiyaki
Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savoury pancake made with many different ingredients including cabbage, meat, shrimp, vegetables, and cheese. It’s delicious hot (freshly made) and it’s traditionally served with a special okonomiyaki sauce (like Worcestershire sauce), and bonito flakes.
Makizushi
Makizushi is ‘rolled sushi’ wrapped in seaweed with a variety of different fillings. It’s delicious cold, and traditionally served in small pieces (2-6 cm in diameter), and with soy sauce and wasabi.
Takoyaki
Takoyaki is a small, round Japanese food made from batter with an octopus, green onion, and pickled ginger filling. It’s delicious hot (freshly made), and traditionally served with a special takoyaki sauce (like Worcestershire sauce).
