Scallion Pancakes
Veg · Breads, Snacks & Starters
Good for: Rainy Day
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Scallion pancakes of rested maida dough spread with spring onion, garlic and sesame, rolled and pan-fried. Mild, serves 3, an hour plus resting, video.
Ingredients
9 itemsMaida2.5 cup
Water¾ cup
Salt1 tsp
Sunflower Oil1 tbsp
Spring Onion, Finely Chopped1 cup
Garlic, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Red Chilli Flakes2 tsp
White Sesame Seeds2 tsp
Contains: wheat, sesame.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 895kcal | 2685kcal |
| Protein | 14g | 41g |
| Carbohydrate | 97g | 290g |
| Fat | 50g | 149g |
| Fibre | 5g | 15g |
| Sugar | 1.3g | 3.9g |
Cookd masalas for spring onion
Method
- 1
Bring together a rough dough with maida, water, salt and oil. Rest the dough for 20 mins.
MaidaWaterSaltSunflower Oil
- 2
Knead into a smooth dough, apply oil and rest again for 20 mins.
- 3
For the mixture, combine the ingredients in a bowl, add hot oil and mix well.
MaidaSpring OnionGarlicRed Chilli FlakesWhite Sesame SeedsSaltSunflower Oil
- 4
Roll out the dough thinly and apply the mixture.
- 5
Roll into a log and cut thin strips.
- 6
Open and bring together the pieces. Roll onto a ball and flatten them.
- 7
Cook on a hot skillet until golden brown and crispy. Fluff them up and serve warm.
Before you start
- How long does Scallion Pancakes take?
- 1 hour from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Scallion Pancakes serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Scallion Pancakes vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Scallion Pancakes spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Scallion Pancakes?
- 1 cup Spring Onion, ½ cup Maida, 1 tbsp Sunflower Oil, 2 tbsp Garlic, 2 tsp Red Chilli Flakes, 2 tsp White Sesame Seeds, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Scallion Pancakes?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Scallion Pancakes?
- About 895 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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