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Chinese Breakfast Egg Pancake

Cultural Context

Originating from street vendors in China, Jianbing is a beloved breakfast dish that combines the flavors of savory eggs and fresh herbs wrapped in a thin crepe. Traditionally enjoyed on the go, it reflects the fast-paced lifestyle of urban Chinese culture. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with many adapting the fillings to local tastes, making it a versatile and popular dish.

ChineseCNmain
30 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
20 grams green onion
20 grams grated carrot
100 grams all-purpose flour
2 eggs
200 ml water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon oil

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

crispy fried dough

🥗Healthier: baked tortilla strips

💰Cheaper: crackers

Baked tortilla strips provide crunch with less oil.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake.

eggs

🥗Healthier: egg whites

💰Cheaper: tofu

Egg whites lower cholesterol while tofu is plant-based.

1

Prepare 20 grams of green onion, finely chopped.

2

Get 20 grams of grated carrot, then finely chop with a knife.

3

Add 100 grams of all-purpose flour to a mixing bowl.

4

Slowly add 200 ml of water to the flour, stirring as you go until completely dissolved without lumps.

5

Add the grated carrots, chopped green onions, and 2 eggs to the flour mixture.

6

Add 1 teaspoon of salt and mix well.

7

Put the pot on low heat and drizzle about 1 teaspoon of oil.

8

Scoop up a spoonful of the flour paste and pour it into the skillet for pan frying.

9

Cook one side until done, then turn over to cook the other side until cooked through.

10

Transfer the pancake to a plate and repeat with the remaining flour paste.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

JianbingChinese Crepe

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