The way to cook imagawa-yaki is to pour batter made of flour, eggs, sugar and water in round molds made of iron or copper, drop sweet bean paste (red bean paste is very popular, but white bean paste and custard cream are available) into each batter-filled mold and cover this with batter or cover each filled mold with another pastry of the same shape baked in another mold.
小麦粉・鶏卵・砂糖を水で溶いて作った生地を円形のくぼみのある鉄または銅製の焼き型に流し込んで餡（小豆あんが多いが、白餡やカスタードクリームなどのものもある）をのせ、その上にさらに生地を流し入れるか、別の型で焼いておいた同型の生地をのせて