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Korean Flower Pancakes

Cultural Context

Originating from Korea, Hwajeon are traditional pancakes often enjoyed during the springtime, particularly during the festival of Dano. These pancakes celebrate the beauty of blooming flowers and are a symbol of good fortune. Today, they are cherished not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their unique flavors, often adapted to include seasonal ingredients, making them a beloved dish in various Korean celebrations.

KoreanKRmain
40 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 1/2 cups glutinous rice flour
1 tablespoon buckwheat flour
1/3 cup hot water
1/4 cup fresh or dried flower petals
1 teaspoon oil
1 tablespoon honey

rice flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: almond flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour adds nutrition while all-purpose flour is more accessible.

edible flowers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: sliced fruits

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: diced vegetables

Fruits and vegetables provide color and flavor at lower cost.

1

Mix the glutinous rice flour and buckwheat flour together in a bowl.

2

Add the hot water gradually until the dough comes together, adjusting the amount as needed.

3

Knead the dough for about 5 minutes until smooth, then divide into eight pieces and form into balls.

4

Press each ball into a pancake about two inches across.

5

Heat a non-stick skillet over high heat and add a little oil to coat the bottom.

6

Place the pancakes in the skillet and fry until the edges are crispy and golden brown.

7

Remove from the skillet and serve warm, optionally spread with honey.

Cooking Techniques

mixingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlnon-stick skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

HwajeonFlower Pancakes
Local Name: ๋ถ€์นจ๊ฐœ

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