lunch · dairy-free
Haemul pajeon (seafood scallion pancake)
Crisp-edged pancake loaded with whole scallions, shrimp and squid, served with soy-vinegar dip—perfect with makgeolli on a rainy day.
- Time
- 30min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Contains egg, wheat, soy, sesame, crustacean shellfish and molluscs.
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Method
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1
Whisk pancake mix with ice water to a thin batter.
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2
Heat plenty of oil in a skillet and lay scallions in a single layer.
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3
Pour batter over, scatter seafood and chili, then drizzle beaten egg on top.
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4
Fry until golden, flip and press down; add oil around the edges and fry until crisp and the seafood is opaque.
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5
Cut into pieces and serve with the dipping sauce.