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This roll pancake Thai people call it “Tokyo”. Yes, you are not mistaken. It is “Tokyo” but Japanese not know this roll pancake “Tokyo”. Let talk about it a briefly. “Tokyo” is a kind of Thai dessert. Similar to Japanese dorayaki, it is a thin pancake batter that is heated on a small, flat stove. Then roll the wrappers with various fillings such as sausages, quail eggs, various sweet cream fillings. There may be special fillings in some shops such as cheese, flossy pork with chili paste, crab stick with mayonnaise.
The original of “Tokyo” sweets is unknown for sure. Some say it’s from Yatsuhashi, others say it’s from Japanese dorayaki. Some say it comes from the seller smearing the dough and pressing the dough into strips like Japanese characters on the side before rolling the dough But the most reliable source believes that in the year 1967 at the Thai Dai Maru department store. which is a Japanese department store business to open for the first time in Thailand at Ratchaprasong This mall is very popular. Because it is the first place in Thailand to have escalators and air conditioning. It is believed that the origin of Tokyo sweets comes from the presence of vendors at this mall. It is adapted from Japanese dorayaki. and named this newly made confectionery “Tokyo confectionery” because Thai Daimaru imported goods from Japan, including food, which has nothing to do with Tokyo. The capital city of Japan where “dai” (Japanese: 大) means “large” and “Maru” (マル) means “circle”, combined to mean “large circle”.
Today, Tokyo snacks can be found everywhere. Especially a cart or a stall along the road.
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