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{{Short description|Japanese curry-filled fried pastry}}
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[[File:Baked curry bread.jpg|thumb|''Yaki Karē pan'' (Baked curry bread)]]
[[File:Baked curry bread.jpg|thumb|''Yaki karē pan'' (baked curry bread)]]
{{Nihongo|'''Curry bread'''|カレーパン|karē pan}} is a popular Japanese food. An amount of [[Japanese curry]] is wrapped in a piece of [[dough]], and the dough coated in [[bread crumbs]], and deep fried.<ref>{{cite book|last=Sen|first=Colleen Taylor|title=Curry: a Global History|year=2009|publisher=Reaktion Books|location=London|isbn=9781861895226|page=116}}</ref> On occasion it is baked instead of deep fried, but deep frying is the most common method of cooking. Curry bread is usually found in [[bakery|bakeries]] and [[convenience store]]s.
{{Nihongo|'''Curry bread'''|カレーパン|karē pan}} is a popular Japanese food. It consists of [[Japanese curry]] wrapped in a piece of [[dough]], which is then coated in [[bread crumbs]] and deep fried.<ref>{{cite book|last=Sen|first=Colleen Taylor|title=Curry: a Global History|url=https://archive.org/details/curryglobalhisto00senc|url-access=limited|year=2009|publisher=Reaktion Books|location=London|isbn=9781861895226|page=[https://archive.org/details/curryglobalhisto00senc/page/n117 116]}}</ref> On occasion it is baked instead of deep fried, but deep frying is the most common method of cooking. Curry bread is usually found in [[bakery|bakeries]] and [[convenience store]]s.


==In popular culture==
==In popular culture==
* '''Karē pan man''' ("Curry bread man") is one of the superheroes in ''[[Anpanman]]''. He has a head made out of curry bread.<ref> Sen 2009, p. 116 </ref>
*'''Karē pan man''' ({{lit.|Curry bread man}}) is one of the superheroes in ''[[Anpanman]]''. He has a head made out of curry bread. <ref>Sen 2009, p. 116</ref> In addition to his special moves, "Curry Punch" and "Curry Kick", he also attacks by spraying hot curry from his mouth onto his opponent.
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==See also==
Curry Buns are shown the episode His Butler, Competing in the anime Black Butler. Sebastian uses them as his contest entry.
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* {{annotated link|Curry puff}}
==References==
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* [http://www.justhungry.com/japanese-curry-bread-kare-pan How to make curry bread]
*[http://www.justhungry.com/japanese-curry-bread-kare-pan How to make curry bread]
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Revision as of 03:44, 18 February 2024

Curry bread
Curry bread
Alternative nameskarē pan
TypeBread
Place of originJapan
Main ingredientsDough, Japanese curry, bread crumbs
Yaki karē pan (baked curry bread)

Curry bread (カレーパン, karē pan) is a popular Japanese food. It consists of Japanese curry wrapped in a piece of dough, which is then coated in bread crumbs and deep fried.[1] On occasion it is baked instead of deep fried, but deep frying is the most common method of cooking. Curry bread is usually found in bakeries and convenience stores.

In popular culture

  • Karē pan man (lit.'Curry bread man') is one of the superheroes in Anpanman. He has a head made out of curry bread. [2] In addition to his special moves, "Curry Punch" and "Curry Kick", he also attacks by spraying hot curry from his mouth onto his opponent.

See also

  • Bunny chow – South African dish consisting of a hollowed-out loaf of white bread filled with curry
  • Curry puff – Pastry with curry filling

References

  1. ^ Sen, Colleen Taylor (2009). Curry: a Global History. London: Reaktion Books. p. 116. ISBN 9781861895226.
  2. ^ Sen 2009, p. 116

External links