
Pajeon (Korean savoury pancakes)
Crispy spring onion and veg pancakes with a soy dipping sauce. Cheap and quick.
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Ingredients
- Self-raising flour250 g
- Free-range eggs4 eggs
- Spring onions2 bunchs
- Carrots200 g
- White cabbage¼ cabbage
- Soy sauce40 ml
- Basmati rice250 g
Also uses from the cupboard: vegetable oil, table salt, ground black pepper. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.
Usually contains: Gluten, Egg, Soya.
Always check the label. Products vary by shop and brand, so check what you actually buy for allergens and anything else you avoid.
Estimated from typical ingredient values, including a teaspoon of oil. Children's portions are smaller.
Method
- Put the rice on to cook following the pack instructions.250 g basmati rice
- Make the batter. Whisk the self-raising flour, the eggs, a pinch of salt and 350 ml of cold water until smooth. Slice the spring onions, grate the carrots and finely shred the cabbage, then stir them all in.250 g self-raising flour4 eggs2 bunchs spring onions200 g carrots¼ cabbage
- Heat a tablespoon of oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add a ladleful of batter and spread it out thinly. Fry for about 3 minutes a side until golden and crisp at the edges. Repeat, adding a little oil each time.
- Cut the pancakes into pieces and serve with the rice and the soy sauce in a small bowl for dipping.40 ml soy sauce
Use ice-cold water in the batter and plenty of hot oil. That is what makes them crisp.
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