12 recommended Japanese Street Food at Asakusa, Sensoji Temple, Tokyo Japan

ground meat

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

panko breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: whole wheat breadcrumbs

💰Cheaper: regular breadcrumbs

Whole wheat breadcrumbs add fiber, while regular breadcrumbs are often cheaper.

Worcestershire sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: teriyaki sauce

Soy sauce is lower in calories, while teriyaki sauce is often more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is usually less expensive.

The creator describes Menchikatsu as a croquette with ground beef and chopped veggies.

Mentions that it is deep fried and crispy.

Notes that chopped cabbage is included inside the Menchikatsu.

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