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Spring Onion Pancakes

Cultural Context

Spring Onion Pancakes, or Cong You Bing, are a beloved street food in China, often enjoyed as a snack or side dish. These flaky, savory pancakes are made with simple ingredients and showcase the fresh flavor of spring onions. Traditionally served with soy sauce for dipping, they have gained popularity worldwide, inspiring various adaptations and serving styles.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
4 spring onions

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

spring onions

🥗Healthier: chives

💰Cheaper: green onions

Chives offer a similar flavor profile.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: potato starch

Potato starch is often less expensive and works similarly.

1

Combine flour, salt, and water to make the dough.

2

Add boiling water to the dough to make it easier to work with.

3

Set the dough aside to rest.

4

Chop the spring onions and mix them into the dough.

5

Roll out the dough and create layers with oil.

6

Pan-fry the pancakes until they are crisp and golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Scallion PancakesCong You Bing

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