Poppo Yaki
A nostalgic soul food loved at food stalls in Niigata!
About Poppo Yaki
Poppo Yaki (ぽっぽ焼き, Poppo yaki) is a beloved and nostalgic treat known by everyone in the Kaetsu region of Niigata Prefecture.
This delightful snack features a soft and chewy texture paired with the gentle sweetness of brown sugar. A staple at food stalls, Poppo Yaki is made by combining cake flour and brown sugar with baking soda and alum, then grilling it to perfection. It has a thin, elongated, and slightly flat shape with a tea-brown color. Served warm, it offers a uniquely chewy texture and the earthy, comforting flavor of brown sugar.
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Japanese Cuisine - Local cuisine
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