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Kimchi Pancakes with Dipping Sauce

These pancakes from Judy Joo are really tasty with their crispy outside and are so easy to make. These are usually made as large pancakes that are cut into smaller pieces to be shared at the table, but smaller ones are more attractive and easier to flip. Serve with dipping sauce!

Ingreadient :

    Kimchi Pancakes

    • 225 g (8 oz) drained chopped Cabbage Kimchi, plus 60 ml (2 fl oz) kimchi liquid
    • 6 tbsp rice flour
    • 30 g (1 oz) plain flour
    • 3 tbsp thinly sliced spring onions
    • 1 large egg
    • 1 tsp sugar
    • ½ tsp sea salt
    • Vegetable oil, for frying
    • Pancake Dipping Sauce

    Pancake Dipping Sauce

    • 60 ml (2 fl oz) soy sauce
    • 1½ tbsp rice vinegar
    • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
    • 1 tbsp crushed roasted sesame seeds
    • 1 tbsp gochugaru (Korean chilli flakes)
    • 2 spring onions, very thinly sliced on an angle
Direction :
    1. In a medium bowl, stir together the kimchi, kimchi liquid, rice flour, plain flour, spring onions, egg, sugar and salt until a thick batter forms.
    2. In a large non-stick frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over a medium heat. Working in batches, spoon 2 tablespoons of the batter into the frying
    3. pan to form pancakes about 6 cm (2½ in) wide.
    4. Cook until golden brown on the base. 3-4 minutes. Flip the pancakes and press down firmly on the pancakes with the back of your spatula. Continue
    5. cooking until the other side is golden brown, about 3 minutes more.
    6. Transfer to a wire rack or kitchen paper-lined plate to drain. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more oil as needed.
    7. Transfer to a platter and serve with the pancake dipping sauce.

    Pancake Dipping Sauce

    1. In a small bowl, stir together all the ingredients. Cover and store in the fridge if not using immediately.