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Scallion Pancakes

Cultural Context

Scallion pancakes, or Cong You Bing, have their roots in Chinese cuisine, traditionally served as a street food or snack. They are known for their flaky, crispy texture and savory flavor, making them a popular choice in various regions of China. Today, scallion pancakes are enjoyed worldwide, often found in Chinese restaurants and adapted with different fillings and dips.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup boiling water
3/4 cup scallions, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch

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 while bread flour can enhance texture.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers healthy fats, while canola is more economical.

scallions

🥗Healthier: chives

💰Cheaper: green onions

Chives provide a similar flavor with fewer calories.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: toasted sunflower oil

💰Cheaper: peanut oil

Sunflower oil is lighter, while peanut oil is budget-friendly.

1

Combine flour, olive oil, five spices powder, and water until workable dough is formed.

2

Knead a lot.

3

Add scallions.

4

Knead some more.

5

Roll out with a rolling pin, and fry.

6

Serve with tons of salt, vinegar, and soy sauce.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutensesame

Also Known As

Cong You BingGreen Onion Pancakes

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