Crispy Korean Pancakes – Yachaejeon Recipe

Crispy Korean Pancakes – Yachaejeon Recipe

 

Crispy Korean Vegetable Pancake W/Dipping Sauce - Yachaejeon

Flour & Veggies pancake batter pan fried to crispy perfection, served with home made dipping sauce. You will love & make this recipe often!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, brunch, Main Course
Cuisine Korean
Servings 3

Ingredients
  

Ingredients For Pancake Batter:

  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup corn starch
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp soy sauce - optional
  • 1 medium size onion - sliced thin
  • 4 scallion/spring onion - cut into 2 inch strips
  • 1 red bell pepper - thinly sliced (You can add chives, cabbage or mushrooms as well, if you like)
  • 1 green chili - cut into thin roundels - optional

Ingredients For Dipping Sauce:

  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes or red chili powder
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds

Other Ingredients:

  • 6 tbsp vegetable oil

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients listed under Pancake Batter to a bowl. Mix well, set aside
  • Add all ingredients listed under Dipping sauce to a small. Mix well, set aside
  • Heat a large nonstick frying pan/skillet on medium high flame
  • Add 3 table spoons of vegetable oil to pan
  • Once oil is hot add about 1 cup of pancake batter to the pan
  • Spread batter with spatula to make a round thinner pancake
  • Cook for 3 minutes then flip pancake and cook for 2 more minutes
  • You should have a nice crispy pancake once both sides are done
  • Remove from pan & place on wire rack to cool off
  • Do not place on paper towel or it will steam and become soggy!
  • Repeat the process with next 2 pancakes
  • You will have 2 to 3 pancakes depending on the size of the pan and the amount of batter you use per pancake
  • Once all pancakes are done & cooled off place one on chopping board and cut them into bite size squares
  • Wala! Your crispy delicious Korean Veg. Pancakes are ready to be served
  • Enjoy with Dipping Sauce that we made earlier. Bon Appetit!

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